dashpots

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A form of dashpot — A mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dashpot
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APA

dashpots. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dashpots

MLA

“dashpots.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dashpots. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dashpots,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dashpots.

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