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Meaning of ESCAPE COCK

Pronunciation:  e'skeyp kâk

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 Definition: [n]  a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
 
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 Synonyms: escape, escape valve, relief valve, safety valve
 
 See Also: regulator, valve

 

 

 

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