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 Definitions of faucet  [ˈfɔ sɪt]  

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Definition of 'faucet' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) faucet
any device for controlling the flow of liquid by opening or closing an orifice; tap.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < MF fausset peg for a vent)

Definition of 'faucet' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) faucet, spigot
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir


Definition of 'faucet' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) faucet
a device that allows water to flow into a sink
the hot/cold faucet


Definition of 'faucet' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) faucet
a fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; -- called also tap, and cock. It consists of a tubular spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or slide

2. (noun) faucet
the enlarged end of a section of pipe which receives the spigot end of the next section



'faucet' - Nearby Entries  

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