BALLCOCKS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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