How to pronounce “slide valve”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A valve in a steam engine, designed to slide back and forth to cover and uncover the openings through which steam enters the cylinder.

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Similar Sounds

slidell, slide rule, sliding, sleiding, seidel, cidal, seidl, sidell, seidell, side wall