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pisuton
noun

English Meaning(s) for ピストン

noun
  1. piston; plunger
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Definition and Synonyms for ピストン

Plunger mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
Synonyms: ピストン, プランジャー
Valve device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone
Synonyms: バルブ, バルブ, ピストン, 弁
Walter Piston United States neoclassical composer (1894-1976)
Synonyms: ピストン

Categories ピストン is a member of

Device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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Mechanical Device mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
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Sample Sentences for ピストン

This shaft links with a piston.
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