valve - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for valve ?

Here are the synonyms for valve , a list of similar words for valve from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods

Synonyms

• valve

More generic

• shell

Noun

the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs

Synonyms

• valve

More generic

• shell

Noun

control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid

Synonyms

• valve

More generic

• control
• controller

More specific

• accelerator
• ball valve
• butterfly valve
• choke
• clack
• clack valve
• clapper valve
• escape
• escape cock
• escape valve
• exhaust valve
• intake valve
• poppet
• poppet valve
• relief valve
• safety valve
• slide valve
• throttle
• throttle valve

Related

• handwheel

Noun

device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone

Synonyms

• valve

More generic

• device

Related

• brass
• brass instrument

Noun

a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it

Synonyms

• valve

More generic

• anatomical structure
• bodily structure
• body structure
• complex body part
• structure

More specific

• cardiac valve
• heart valve
• ileocecal valve
• valvelet
• valvula
• valvule

Related

• heart
• pump
• ticker

SHABDKOSH Apps

Shabdkosh  Premium

Ad-free experience & much more

Learn More