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noun

Automotive. the bowl-shaped section of a carburetor in which a reserve of fuel is maintained, the fuel level being regulated by a float.

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Also called float chamber.

Words nearby float bowl

float, floatable, floatage, floatation, floatboard, float bowl, float bridge, float chamber, floatcut file, floatel, floater

How to use float bowl in a sentence

In the meantime, Epstein has tried to use his charitable projects to float him back to the top.
Sleazy Billionaire’s Double Life Featured Beach Parties With Stephen Hawking|M.L. Nestel|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
Make ‘The Chew’s’ Carla Hall’s Sticky Toffee Pudding|Carla Hall|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Place the thinly sliced shallots in a medium bowl and pour buttermilk over to coat.
Make Carla Hall’s Crispy Shallot Green Bean Casserole|Carla Hall|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Prepare a large bowl with water and ice along with a strainer.
Make Carla Hall’s Crispy Shallot Green Bean Casserole|Carla Hall|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Combine the cold butter and flour in the bowl of a food processor.
Make ‘The Chew’s’ Carla Hall’s Pumpkin Pecan Pie|Carla Hall|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One frequently wishes to ascertain the specific gravity of quantities of fluid too small to float an urinometer.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Each man in the room was smoking a pipe, which consisted of a brass bowl and a reed stem over three feet long.
Our Little Korean Cousin|H. Lee M. Pike
The cloud coals grow fainter—now purple; and now in ashes they float away into the chill blue.
The Soldier of the Valley|Nelson Lloyd
Yet though discharged from drinking himself, he was not hindered from making a bowl of punch to his friends.
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;|Various
The old highway followed the very brink of the Punch Bowl, and was in winter-time extremely dangerous for coaches.
The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries|Charles G. Harper