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ball valve

The correct spelling is ball valve.

How to pronounce ball valve

noun

Say it like: Bal-l v-alv-e

The correct spelling is ball valve. A contrivance by which a ball, placed in a circular cup with a hole in its bottom, operates as a valve.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A contrivance by which a ball, placed in a circular cup with a hole in its bottom, operates as a valve.
  2. 2.A ballcock valve.

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