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Meanings of stopcock in English
Usage of stopcock in English
1
Nick closed the stopcock of the bedroom radiator and threw open every window.
2
Who is responsible for locating the stopcock in these circumstances?
3
When the outer door was open, I opened the stopcock and shut the door.
4
The end, A, is stopped, and the stopcock, B, soldered into the other end.
5
He turned a stopcock on one of the air tanks brought for Bordman's necessity.
6
The pipes are provided with a stopcock and their mouths are closed by a cap.
7
On the upper part of this tank is a platinum tube provided with a stopcock.
8
Cortez went to the door and turned the stopcock that let air into the airlock.
9
We fitted a new stopcock in place of the rusted one and switched the water off.
10
Allow me to turn the stopcock of the cylinder, and we'll not be long in descending.
11
We can see the plastic water main with its blue stopcock and a kind of junction box.
12
I have been searching for the stopcock outside my house in Dublin 6 but cannot find it.
13
The surface of the stopcock should then be smeared with a thin coating of vaseline and replaced.
14
The standard solution must be put in a burette with a glass stopcock, as it attacks india-rubber.
15
Two overalled figures were working silently at the bottom of the pit, doing something with a stopcock.
16
The latter tube has a very small hole at the bottom, and is provided with a stopcock.
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