spit valve

noun

The water key found on brass instruments.

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Meanings

nounspit valve (plural spit valves)

plural spit valves

  1. slangentertainmentThe water key found on brass instruments.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
water key
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APA

spit valve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spit%20valve

MLA

“spit valve.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spit%20valve. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spit valve,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spit%20valve.

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