Definition of faucet Faucet
/fɔˈsʌt/ - [fosut] - fau•cet
We found 8 definitions of faucet from 6 different sources.
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What does faucet mean?
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NounPlural: faucets |
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| faucet - a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir | ||
| spigot | ||
| regulator any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. | ||
| handgrip, handle, grip, hold the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" | ||
| mixing faucet single faucet for separate hot and cold water pipes | ||
| stopcock, turncock, cock faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- faucet (n.)
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. - faucet (n.)
The enlarged end of a section of pipe which receives the spigot end of the next section.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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faucet
A valve with the function of regulating the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe. -
faucet
A device applied to the end of a pipe in order to interrupt and regulate the flow of a liquid or gas.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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faucet
faw′set, n. a pipe inserted in a barrel to draw liquid. [Fr. fausset.]
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🔤- faucet, noun, singular of faucets.
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