dashpot Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: D AE1 SH P AA0 T
What Does Dashpot Mean?
Dashpot is a noun that means A mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.
Dashpot Definition (Noun)
- A mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.
Synonyms of Dashpot
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Dashpot in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
dashpot (plural dashpots)
Words That Rhyme With Dashpot
Origin of Dashpot
From dash + pot.