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scum valves

scum valves is the plural of scum valve.

Meaning of scum valve

Noun

scum valve (plural scum valves)

  1. A blowdown valve mounted at the water level of a boiler, used to blow down lighter oily or foamy deposits that float on the water.

Questions about scum valves

What is scum valves the plural of?
Scum valves is the plural of scum valve.

Words near scum valves in the dictionary

  1. sculs
  2. sculsh
  3. scum
  4. scum of the earth
  5. scum valve
  6. scum valves
  7. scum-ridden
  8. scumbag
  9. scumbaggery
  10. scumbagginess
  11. scumbaggy

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