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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Faucet \Fau"cet\, n. [F. fausset perh. fr L. fauces throat.] 1. A fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; -- called also {tap}, and {cock}. It consists of a tubular spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or slide. 2. The enlarged end of a section of pipe which receives the spigot end of the next section. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: faucet n : a device for regulating the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
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