Definition of relief valve Relief valve

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What does relief valve mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

relief valve - a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
  safety valve, escape valve, escape cock, escape
  valve one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods
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  • relief valve (Noun)
    A safety valve that relieves pressure when it becomes high but before it becomes dangerous.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

relief valve in sign language
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