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ball-check valve

valve in a piping system; when the fluid flows in one direction, pressure against a movable ball allows fluid to […]

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balled and burlapped

In landscape architecture, a method of preparing a plant or tree for transplantation; the largest part of the root system

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ball float

A floating device, usually approx. spherical in shape, which is used to operate a ball valve.

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balling up

In welding, the formation of globules of molten brazing filler metal or flux as a result of failure to wet

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ballium

The court of open space within a medieval fortification; a bailey.

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ball joint

A joint in which one part has a ballshaped end that is held in a spherical shell attached to the

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balloon

A globe or round ball, placed on the top of a pillar, pediment, pier, or the like, which serves as

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balloon-payment loan

A type of loan agreement, whether or not secured by a mortgage, in which the final payment due at maturity

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