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spigot |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Spigot \Spig"ot\, n. [From spick,or spike; cf Ir & Gael. spiocaid a spigot, Ir spice a spike. See {Spike}.] A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also the plug of a faucet or cock. {Spigot and faucet joint}, a joint for uniting pipes, formed by the insertion of the end of one pipe, or pipe fitting, into a socket at the end of another. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: spigot n 1: a fixture for drawing water from a pipe or cask [syn: {water faucet}, {water tap}, {tap}, {hydrant}] 2: a plug for a bunghole in a cask [syn: {tap}]
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