Usually means: Device preventing uncontrolled well eruptions.
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  1. blowout preventer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. blowout preventer: Wiktionary
  3. Blowout Preventer, Blowout preventer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. blowout preventer: Encyclopedia

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  1. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (blowout preventer)

noun:  (oil industry) A device that sits at the surface interface of an oil well and prevents a blowout from occurring by closing the orifice, allowing material to flow from the oil reservoir out through the shaft.

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