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spigot

DEFINITIONS OF: spigot

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n a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

Synonyms:
faucet
Types:
mixing faucet
single faucet for separate hot and cold water pipes
cock, stopcock, turncock
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
hydrant, tap, water faucet, water tap
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
Type of:
regulator
any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.

n a plug for a bunghole in a cask

Synonyms:
tap
Type of:
plug, stopper, stopple
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
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