Piston

Meaning

Noun

●

A

or

that

inside a

, and

under

(

an

) or

(

a pump)

●

In Music:

A

in some

brass instruments

for

the pitch

Verb

●

In Rail transportation:

To

and down or

like a piston.

Name

●

A surname.

Sourced from

Origin

piston

English

piston

French

pestone

Italian

-one

Italian

-onem

Latin

pestare

Italian

pistare

Latin

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