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Word: Ballcock
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɔːlkɒk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a valve which is linked by a hinged arm to a ball floating on top of a liquid and opens or closes a tap automatically according to the height of the ball, especially in the cistern of a flushing toilet.
Short Definition:valve which is linked by hinged arm to ball floating on top of liquid and opens or closes tap automatically according to height of ball
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