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noun
A chamber in a steam engine or locomotive from which steam from the boiler is distributed to the cylinders.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: steam dome
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noun
the chamber from which steam is distributed to a cylinder
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: chamber
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