siamese

Definitions of siamese
  1. noun
    an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building
    synonyms: siamese connection
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    type of:
    inlet, intake
    an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container
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