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单词 feedwater
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feedwater

or feed wa·ter

[ feed-waw-ter, -wot-er ]
/ ˈfidˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər /

noun

water to be supplied to a boiler from a tank or condenser for conversion into steam.

Origin of feedwater

First recorded in 1860–65; feed + water

Words nearby feedwater

feed someone a line, feedstock, feedstuff, feed the kitty, feedthrough, feedwater, fee-for-service, feel, feel-bad, feel blue, feeler
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Example sentences from the Web for feedwater

  • The temperature of the feedwater was 47 degrees; it should, in our opinion, have been heated, but we waive this point.

    Scientific American, Vol.22, No. 1, January 1, 1870|Various

British Dictionary definitions for feedwater

feedwater
/ (ˈfiːdˌwɔːtə) /

noun

water, previously purified to prevent scale deposit or corrosion, that is fed to boilers for steam generation
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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