HyperDic: faucet

English > 1 sense of the word faucet:
NOUNartifactfaucet, spigota regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid / liquid from a reservoir
faucet > pronunciation
Soundsfao'saht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > faucet: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid / liquid from a reservoir.
Synonymspigot
Partshandle, grip, handgrip, holdThe appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
Narrowermixing faucetSingle faucet for separate hot and cold water pipes
stopcock, cock, turncockfaucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid / liquid
water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrantA faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
BroaderregulatorAny of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
Spanishgrifo, llave
Catalanaixeta

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