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Noun: faucet  fo-sit
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: tap)
  1. A regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
    "She scalded her hands when she turned on the faucet and hot water came out";
    - spigot, tap

Derived forms: faucets

Type of: regulator

Encyclopedia: Faucet