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Stopcock

Stopcock Meaning & Definition
Stopcock Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stopcock?

[n] faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid

Synonyms | Synonyms for Stopcock: cock | turncock

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See Also | faucet

Stopcock In Webster's Dictionary

\Stop"cock`\, n. 1. A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a pipe, etc. 2. The turning plug, stopper, or spigot of a faucet. [R.]

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