turncock
معنی فارسی
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From 'turn' + 'cock' (old term for valve or tap). First known use in the 19th century.
مثال
- The turncock came to fix the water supply.
- He works as a turncock in the city.
- The turncock turned off the main valve.
ترکیبهای رایج
water turncock main turncock
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- one employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off
- faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid