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dripless — [drip′ləs] adj. made or designed so as not to drip when in use [dripless candles] … English World dictionary
dripless — /drip lis/, adj. designed so that the substance, item, or its contents will not drip: a dripless candle; a dripless pitcher. [1885 90; DRIP (v.) + LESS] * * * … Universalium
dripless — adjective designed to prevent dripping a dripless faucet dripless candles • Similar to: ↑tight … Useful english dictionary
dripless — adjective Date: 1887 designed not to drip < dripless candles > … New Collegiate Dictionary
dripless — adj. without drips … English contemporary dictionary
dripless — drip•less [[t]ˈdrɪp lɪs[/t]] adj. cvb designed so that the substance, item, or contents will not drip • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
Stuffing box — A stuffing box is an assembly which is used to house a gland seal.[1] It is used to prevent leakage of fluid, such as water or steam, between sliding or turning parts of machine elements. Contents 1 Applications 1.1 Boats 1.2 Steam engines … Wikipedia
Christmas tree — For other uses, see Christmas tree (disambiguation). A lit up Christmas Tree with ornaments [1] The Christmas tree, also known as a Yule tree, is a decorated evergreen coniferous tree, real o … Wikipedia
Behenic acid — IUPAC name Docosanoic acid … Wikipedia
drip|less — «DRIHP lihs», adjective. that does not drip: »The strands are said to be highly absorbent…dripless and durable (Science News Letter) … Useful english dictionary
