vapour lock

va·pour lock

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vey-per lok]
- /ˈveɪ pər lɒk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vey-per lok]
- /ˈveɪ pər lɒk/

Definition of vapour lock words

noun vapour lock a stoppage in a pipe carrying a liquid caused by a bubble of gas, esp such a stoppage caused by vaporization of the petrol in the pipe feeding the carburettor of an internal-combustion engine 0

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vapour lock popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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