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Meanings of siamese connection in English

Pipe fitting that allows two or more fire hoses to be connected to a single standpipe.

        An inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building.

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              Examples for "siamese"
              Examples for "siamese"
              1
              The result was a massive, clumsy siamese weapons package with tremendous and varied firepower.
              The Complete Alien Omnibus
              2
              China's financial regulators need to separate the siamese twins.
              Reuters
              3
              Figure 31 is a representation of the Siamese twins in old age.
              Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
              4
              Perhaps the best known of all double monsters were the Siamese twins.
              Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
              5
              To hear you, you'd think you were your Cousin Ronald's Siamese twin.
              Eight Days of Luke