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Throttle

/ˈθɹɒtəl/

A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.

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noun
  1. 1

    A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.

  2. 2

    The lever or pedal that controls this valve.

  3. 3

    The windpipe or trachea.

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