"stop valve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stop valves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stop valve (plural stop valves)
  1. A valve that may be turned to regulate the flow of fluid through a pipe (especially water through a mains supply) Related terms: globe valve
    Sense id: en-stop_valve-en-noun-iWA9u4GM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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