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Trap vs Valve - What's the difference?

trap | valve |


As nouns the difference between trap and valve

is that trap is stair, step while valve is a device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe.

As a verb valve is

to control (flow) by means of a valve.

Valve - What does it mean?

valve | |

Piping vs Valve - What's the difference?

piping | valve |


In botany|lang=en terms the difference between piping and valve

is that piping is (botany) propagation by cuttings while valve is (botany) a small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, as in the barberry.

As verbs the difference between piping and valve

is that piping is while valve is to control (flow) by means of a valve.

As nouns the difference between piping and valve

is that piping is the process of an animal just beginning to break out of its egg; precedes hatching while valve is a device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe.

As an adjective piping

is high-pitched.

Valve vs Knob - What's the difference?

valve | knob | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between valve and knob

is that valve is a device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe while knob is a rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch.

As verbs the difference between valve and knob

is that valve is to control (flow) by means of a valve while knob is to have sex with.

Wikidiffcom vs Valve - What's the difference?

wikidiffcom | valve |


As a noun valve is

a device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe.

As a verb valve is

to control (flow) by means of a valve.

Valve vs Gate - What's the difference?

valve | gate |


As a noun valve

is a device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe.

As a verb valve

is to control (flow) by means of a valve.

As a proper noun gate is

a town in oklahoma.

Valve vs Gatevalve - What's the difference?

valve | gatevalve |

Valve vs Handle - What's the difference?

valve | handle | Related terms |

Valve is a related term of handle.


In lang=en terms the difference between valve and handle

is that valve is to control (flow) by means of a valve while handle is to use the hands.

As nouns the difference between valve and handle

is that valve is a device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe while handle is a part of an object which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc or handle can be (slang) a name, nickname or pseudonym.

As verbs the difference between valve and handle

is that valve is to control (flow) by means of a valve while handle is to use the hands.

Valve vs Tube - What's the difference?

valve | tube |


As nouns the difference between valve and tube

is that valve is a device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe while tube is anything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape.

As verbs the difference between valve and tube

is that valve is to control (flow) by means of a valve while tube is to make or use tubes.

As a proper noun Tube is

the London Underground.

Tap vs Valve - What's the difference?

tap | valve |


As nouns the difference between tap and valve

is that tap is a tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; a spigot while valve is a device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe.

As verbs the difference between tap and valve

is that tap is to furnish with taps while valve is to control (flow) by means of a valve.

As an initialism TAP

is initialism of lang=en.

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