Definitions for petcocks

petcocks pet·cock

Spelling: [pet-kok]
IPA: /ˈpɛtˌkɒk/

Petcocks is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 216 anagrams from letters in petcocks (ccekopst).

Definitions for petcocks

noun

  1. a small valve or faucet, as for draining off excess or waste material from the cylinder of a steam engine or an internal-combustion engine.

Origin of petcocks

1860-65; pet, perhaps French pet (see petard) + cock1

Examples for petcocks

One crawled in and settled down, and turned the petcock that inflated the cover.

Word Value for petcocks
Scrable

17

Words with friends

20

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