Pistons

noun

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounA solid disk or cylinder that fits inside a hollow cylinder, and moves under pressure (as in an engine) or displaces fluid (as in a pump)

2.nounA valve device in some brass instruments for changing the pitch

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