Definition of Stuffing box

1. Noun. A small chamber in which packing is compressed around a reciprocating shaft or piston to form a seal.

Exact synonyms: Packing Box
Generic synonyms: Chamber
Terms within: Packing Nut, Stuffing Nut

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stuffing Box

stuffed egg
stuffed grape leaves
stuffed mushroom
stuffed peppers
stuffed shirt
stuffed tomato
stuffer
stuffers
stuffier
stuffiest
stuffily
stuffiness
stuffinesses
stuffing
stuffings
stuffing box (current term)
stuffing nut
stuffless
stuffs
stuffy
stuff and nonsense
stuff shot
stuggier
stuggiest
stuggy
stuiver
stuivers
stull
stulls
stulm

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