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water jacket

water jacket noun: an enclosed space, or the walls used to create it, that surrounds an object to be heated or cooled by water flowing around it.

Noun

water jacket (plural water jackets)

  1. An enclosed space, or the walls used to create it, that surrounds an object to be heated or cooled by water flowing around it.
    • The headbolt heater consists of a hollow steel bolt containing an electric heating element. This device is designed to heat the water jacket and is applied to the engine head by replacing a headbolt.1949, American Railway Engineering Association, Bulletin - Issues 481-487, page 277
    Synonyms:
    water mantle

water jacket meaning in Tamil

water jacket in Tamil

நீர் மேலுறை

Synonyms of water jacket

Forms of water jacket

pluralwater jackets

Questions about water jacket

What does water jacket mean?
Water jacket means an enclosed space, or the walls used to create it, that surrounds an object to be heated or cooled by water flowing around it.
What is water jacket in Tamil?
Water jacket in Tamil is நீர் மேலுறை. See Water jacket meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is water jacket?
Water jacket is a noun.
What is the plural of water jacket?
The plural of water jacket is water jackets.

Words near water jacket in the dictionary

  1. water injection
  2. water intoxication
  3. water intoxications
  4. water is wet
  5. Water Island
  6. water jacket
  7. water jackets
  8. water jet
  9. water jets
  10. water joint
  11. water joints

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