Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tappet rod

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables
tap-pet rod
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

A rod carrying a tappet or tappets, as one for closing the valves in a Cornish pumping engine.

Questions

What does tappet rod mean?
A rod carrying a tappet or tappets, as one for closing the valves in a Cornish pumping engine.

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