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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'valve' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions valve noun  A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe. A device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows combustion gases to exit. (context, anatomy) A structure in the heart that controls the direction of the flow of the blood. A vacuum tube. Translations:  French: clapet , soupape German: Ventil Italian: valvola (trans-mid) Spanish: ví¡lvula , llave (trans-bottom) (trans-top, device in an internal combustion engine) Etymology: From valva.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary 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

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