Usually means: Valve controlling water in tanks.
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  1. ballcock: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. ballcock: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ballcock: Vocabulary.com
  4. ballcock: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. ballcock: Wiktionary
  6. ballcock: Dictionary.com
  7. Ballcock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. ballcock: Rhymezone
  9. ballcock: FreeDictionary.org
  10. ballcock: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. ballcock: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. ballcock: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. ballcock: Encyclopedia

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  1. ballcock: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ballcock: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. ballcock: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  A floating sphere, attached to a lever, that controls the level of liquid in a cistern.

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