feed pump

noun

A force pump for supplying a steam engine's boiler with water.

Meanings

nounfeed pump (plural feed pumps)

plural feed pumps

  1. A force pump for supplying a steam engine's boiler with water.

Translations

Finnish syöttöpumppu
  • syöttöpumppupump for supplying a steam engine's boiler with water
Polish dzwonić po straż pożarną!
  • dzwonić po straż pożarną!pump for supplying a steam engine's boiler with water
Russian пита́тельный насо́с
  • пита́тельный насо́с (pitátelʹnyj nasós)pump for supplying a steam engine's boiler with water
Spanish bomba alimenticia, bomba de alimentación
  • bomba alimenticiapump for supplying a steam engine's boiler with water
  • bomba de alimentaciónpump for supplying a steam engine's boiler with water
Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

“feed pump.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feed%20pump. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “feed pump,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feed%20pump.

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