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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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