ENGLISH: valve - CREOLE: valv



Overview of noun valve



The noun valve has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (2) valve -- (a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it)

2. (1) valve -- (device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone)

3. valve -- (control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid)

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