Usually means: Valve using spherical disc to control.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. ball valve: Merriam-Webster
  2. ball valve: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ball valve: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ball valve: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ball valve: Vocabulary.com
  6. ball valve: Wordnik
  7. ball valve: Wiktionary
  8. ball valve: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Ball valve, ball valve: Dictionary.com
  10. Ball valve: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. ball valve: Rhymezone
  12. ball valve: FreeDictionary.org
  13. ball valve: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. ball valve: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. ball valve: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ball valve: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. ball valve: Medical dictionary

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  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Landscape Irrigation Terms (No longer online)
  3. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Pool Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See ball_valves as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ball valve)

noun:  A contrivance by which a ball, placed in a circular cup with a hole in its bottom, operates as a valve.
noun:  (proscribed) A ballcock valve.

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