Definition of Escape valve

1. Noun. A valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level.

Exact synonyms: Escape, Escape Cock, Relief Valve, Safety Valve
Generic synonyms: Regulator, Valve

Lexicographical Neighbors of Escape Valve

escape hatch
escape impulse
escape interval
escape literature
escape mechanism
escape phenomenon
escape pod
escape pods
escape reaction
escape rhythm
escape sequence
escape sequences
escape tone
escape tones
escape training
escape valve (current term)
escape velocities
escape velocity
escape ventricular contraction
escape wheel
escaped
escapee
escapees
escapement
escapements
escaper
escapers
escapes
escapeth
escaping

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