shutoff
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
shutoff (plural shutoffs)
- A valve used to turn something off.
- The fire raged for hours because they were unable to reach the shutoff for the gas line.
- The act of turning something off.
- The letter warned of an impending shutoff if payment was not made promptly.
Hyponyms[edit]
- (valve): stopcock
Coordinate terms[edit]
- shutdown (noun)