stuffing-box

A form of stuffing box — An assembly containing a seal, or sealing material, around a shaft.

Meanings

nounstuffing-box (plural stuffing-boxes)

plural stuffing-boxes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of stuffing box.
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APA

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Chicago

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