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safety valve meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of safety valve at MeaningMonkey.org. safety valve meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.SAFETY VALVE noun
Definition of safety valve (noun)
- a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
- synonyms: escape, escape cock, escape valve, relief valve
Source: Princeton University Wordnet