"washout plug" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: washout plugs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} washout plug (plural washout plugs)
  1. A small mudhole used for washing out a steam boiler, usually screwed into a taper thread, rather than being held by clamps.
    Sense id: en-washout_plug-en-noun-ASlc6JzP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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