STEAM CHEST

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The chamber from which steam is distributed to a cylinder

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("steam chest" is a kind of...):

chamber (a natural or artificial enclosed space)

Holonyms ("steam chest" is a part of...):

steam engine (external-combustion engine in which heat is used to raise steam which either turns a turbine or forces a piston to move up and down in a cylinder)

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