About The Word Four-way
Learn about the word Four-way to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Four-way definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Four-way
| Four-way Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Four-way?Synonyms | Synonyms for Four-way: Related Terms | Find terms related to Four-way: See Also | Four-way In Webster's Dictionary \Four"-way`\, a.
Allowing passage in either of four directions; as, a four-way
cock, or valve. --Francis.
{Four-way cock}, a cock connected with four pipes or ports,
and having two or more passages in the plug, by which the
adjacent pipes or ports may be made to communicate;
formerly used as a valve in the steam engine, and now for
various other purposes. In the illustration, a leads to
the upper end of a steam engine cylinder, and b to the
lower end; c is the steam pipe, and d the exhaust pipe.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Chloranthus ‐ type genus of the…
- Traditionalist ‐ one who adheres to traditional views [adj] stubbornly conservative…
- Grazier ‐ a rancher who grazes cattle or sheep…
- Time sharing ‐ (computer science) the use of a central computer by many users…
- Family ceratophyllaceae ‐ coextensive with the genus Ceratophyllum:…
- Deliriously ‐ as if in a delirium; "he was talking deliriously" [adv] in a…
- Jack bean ‐ annual semi-erect bushy plant of tropical South America bearing…
- Aidoneus ‐ (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology;…
- Continental congress ‐ the legislative assembly composed of delegates from the rebel…
- Gluteus ‐ any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock…