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Alignment
noun · 78% connection
The act of adjusting to a line; arrangement in a line or lines; the state of being so adjusted; a formation in a straight line; also,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Belemnite
noun · 78% connection
A conical calcareous fossil, tapering to a point at the lower extremity, with a conical cavity at the other end, where it is ordinaril…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Camel
noun · 78% connection
A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow wate…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Careen
verb · 78% connection
To cause (a vessel) to lean over so that she floats on one side, leaving the other side out of water and accessible for repairs below…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Cathode
noun · 78% connection
The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at which the ele…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Conical
adjective · 78% connection
Having the form of, or resembling, a geometrical cone; round and tapering to a point, or gradually lessening in circumference; as, a c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Cop
noun · 78% connection
A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
D valve
unknown · 78% connection
A kind of slide valve. See Slide valve, under Slide.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Faucet
noun · 78% connection
A fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desire…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Funnel
verb · 78% connection
A vessel of the shape of an inverted hollow cone, terminating below in a pipe, and used for conveying liquids into a close vessel; a t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Furl
verb · 78% connection
To draw up or gather into close compass; to wrap or roll, as a sail, close to the yard, stay, or mast, or, as a flag, close to or arou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Gap
noun · 78% connection
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which impli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Gate
noun · 78% connection
A door, valve, or other device, for stopping the passage of water through a dam, lock, pipe, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Hippurite
noun · 78% connection
A fossil bivalve mollusk of the genus Hippurites, of many species, having a conical, cup-shaped under valve, with a flattish upper val…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Hopper
noun · 78% connection
A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel-shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Hubble-bubble
noun · 78% connection
A tobacco pipe, so arranged that the smoke passes through water, making a bubbling noise, whence its name. In India, the bulb containi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Hydrant
noun · 78% connection
A discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.
Ileocolic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the ileum and colon; as, the ileocolic, or ileocaecal, valve, a valve where the ileum opens into the large intestine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, valve, opening, outward, close.