Petcock Definition

pĕtkŏk
noun
A small faucet or valve used in draining unwanted or excess water or air from pipes, radiators, boilers, etc.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Petcock

Noun

Singular:
petcock
Plural:
petcocks

Origin of Petcock

  • Apparently from pet +"Ž cock, because of its size.

    From Wiktionary

  • Perhaps pet cock

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

PPEPET

Words Ending With

KCKOCK

Unscrambles

petcock

Words Starting With P and Ending With K

Starts With P & Ends With KStarts With PE & Ends With KStarts With P & Ends With CK

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With P7 Letter Words Ending With K