Meanings
nounBurrell indicator (plural Burrell indicators)
plural Burrell indicators
- historicalA device for detecting combustible gases, used in mines.
Origin
From the inventor's name.
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Burrell indicator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burrell%20indicator
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