"self-emptying" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From self- + emptying. Etymology templates: {{af|en|self-|emptying}} self- + emptying Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} self-emptying (not comparable)
  1. That can empty itself, when required to do so. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-self-emptying-en-adj-~Q9Tn8~1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with self-, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "1951 March, “British Railways Standard \"Britannia\" Class 4-6-2 Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 185:",
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