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faucet::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | spigot |
| Type of | regulator |
| Has types | water tap, tap, turncock, water faucet, cock, hydrant, mixing faucet, stopcock |
Examples of faucet
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Here, Fox finds and films many examples of the hitherto mythic flammable faucet.
From the washingtonpost.com
It is far easier to allow big utilities and the water company and turn a faucet.
From the economist.com
Then she rinsed it under a faucet so that most of the stabilizer could wash out.
From the washingtonpost.com
John Ewing, Fitch, sink and faucet from home in the 1800 block of West Sylvania.
From the toledoblade.com
Bring home a pile of old faucet handles and you have the makings of a coat rack.
From the denverpost.com
If it doesn't, then the issue is with the diverter, which is part of the faucet.
From the dailyherald.com
You should also make sure to relieve the pressure by opening the nearest faucet.
From the dailyherald.com
As long as you're not wall-mounting the faucet, installation is pretty standard.
From the dailyherald.com
The lower you turn the faucet, the longer you have before the bathtub overflows.
From the dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com
- A regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
- A tap is a valve controlling release of liquids (faucet and spigot are the terms used in the U.S.) or gas. In the British Isles and most of the Commonwealth, the word is used for any everyday type of valve, particularly the fittings that control water supply to bathtubs and sinks. In the U.S. ...
- (Faucets) Every faucet consists of a spout and control or handles to deliver potable water to the kitchen, bath, bar, laundry room etc. They have an inner valve that controls the flow of water through the spout. ...
- A device for regulating water flow from a pipe.
- An exposed plumbing fitting used as a method of personal expression and to control the flow of water into a basin.
- A device fixed in a receptacle or pipe to control the flow of liquid.
- A fixture that controls the flow of fluid into a basin.
- The bit of the sink that water comes out of
- Also referred to as tap or spigot. The word faucet originates from the northern regions from the United States, whereas the word spigot originates from the southern regions.
