1. butterfly valve

noun. A valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and acts as a throttle.
Synonyms
carburettor carburetor valve
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2. butterfly

verb. (ˈbʌtɝˌflaɪ) Cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking.
Synonyms
spread open spread out unfold
Antonyms
fold cross concentration stand still concentrated
Etymology
butterfly (English)
buterflie (Middle English (1100-1500))
buttorfleoge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. butterfly

noun. (ˈbʌtɝˌflaɪ) A swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down.
Synonyms
dolphin kick swimming stroke butterfly stroke
Antonyms
man refrain whisper shout
Etymology
butterfly (English)
buterflie (Middle English (1100-1500))
buttorfleoge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. butterfly

noun. (ˈbʌtɝˌflaɪ) Diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings.
Synonyms
sulfur butterfly ringlet lycaenid nymphalid nymphalid butterfly danaid pierid sulphur butterfly danaid butterfly four-footed butterfly lycaenid butterfly pierid butterfly lepidopteran lepidopterous insect ringlet butterfly lepidopteron brush-footed butterfly
Antonyms
close up specify chaste motivated keep quiet
Etymology
butterfly (English)
buterflie (Middle English (1100-1500))
buttorfleoge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. butterfly

verb. (ˈbʌtɝˌflaɪ) Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions.
Synonyms
coquet coquette romance mash speak wanton flirt talk vamp chat up philander dally
Antonyms
break dissuade gather stay in place centralization
Etymology
butterfly (English)
buterflie (Middle English (1100-1500))
buttorfleoge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. valve

noun. (ˈvælv) A structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it.
Synonyms
anatomical structure bodily structure complex body part ileocecal valve valvelet valvula body structure pump heart ticker cardiac valve valvule heart valve structure
Antonyms
stimulate deprive lend oneself arrive confront
Etymology
valve (English)
valva (Latin)

7. valve

noun. (ˈvælv) Device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone.
Synonyms
brass device brass instrument
Antonyms
unclog free unstuff be well
Etymology
valve (English)
valva (Latin)

8. valve

noun. (ˈvælv) The entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs.
Synonyms
shell
Antonyms
powerlessness unrestraint
Etymology
valve (English)
valva (Latin)

9. valve

noun. (ˈvælv) Control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid.
Synonyms
clack valve control escape cock clapper valve controller choke escape throttle poppet valve exhaust valve slide valve clack butterfly valve throttle valve escape valve intake valve handwheel safety valve ball valve accelerator poppet relief valve
Antonyms
intemperance indiscipline unskillfulness be born survive
Etymology
valve (English)
valva (Latin)

10. valve

noun. (ˈvælv) One of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods.
Synonyms
shell
Antonyms
inactivity derestrict
Etymology
valve (English)
valva (Latin)
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