Spigot

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A faucet. See Regional Note at andiron.
  • n. A wooden faucet placed in the bunghole of a cask.
  • n. The vent plug of a cask.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask
  • n. The plug of a faucet or cock.
  • n. A faucet. (Appalachian)
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A small peg or plug designed to be driven into a gimlet-hole in a cask through which, when open, the contained liquor is drawn off; hence, by extension, any plug fitting into a faucet used for drawing off liquor.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
  • n. a plug for a bunghole in a cask
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    stopper    plug    stopple   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    faucet   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bigot    frigate    gigot   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    spile    bung    faucet    stopple    stopper    bicuspid    pourer    douche    firemain