poppet
Kelime Anlamı :

1. kukla.
2. küçük insan.
3. torna desteği.
4. ufak tefek tip.
5. gezer punta gövdesi.
6. popet.
7. dikme valfı.
8. poppet valve buharlı makinalarda kullanılan bir cins valf.
9. minyon.
10. cici şey.
Tanımlar :
1. A poppet valve.
2. nautical A small wooden strip on a gunwale that forms or supports an oarlock.
3. nautical one of the beams of a launching cradle supporting a ship's hull.
4. chiefly british A darling.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. see puppet.
2. one of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching.
3. an upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only.
4. same as poppit.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. A puppet.
2. A term of endearment. see puppet.
3. A shore or piece of timber placed between a vessel's bottom and the bilgeways, at the foremost and aftermost parts, to support her in launching. see cut under launching-ways.
4. one of the heads of a lathe. also popit. see cut under lathe-head.
5. A puppet-valve.
6. small bits of wood upon a boat's gunwale, to support the rowlocks and washstrake.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines
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