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SLIDE VALVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does slide valve mean?
• SLIDE VALVE (noun)
The noun SLIDE VALVE has 1 sense:
1. valve that opens and closes a passageway by sliding over a port
Familiarity information: SLIDE VALVE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Valve that opens and closes a passageway by sliding over a port
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("slide valve" is a kind of...):
valve (control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid)
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