O ring

/oʊ rɪŋ/
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Other forms: O rings

Definitions of O ring
  1. noun
    a gasket consisting of a flat ring of rubber or plastic; used to seal a joint against high pressure
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    type of:
    gasket
    seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint
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