Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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regulator | Yes | No | No | No |
petcock | Yes | No | No | No |
regulator (noun) | petcock (noun) |
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any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. | regulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining |
a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) | |
an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest |