spigot

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spigot
n. faucet, tap; plug used to stop an opening in a cask

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Tap (valve)
A tap (also spigot or faucet: see usage variations) is a valve controlling the release of a liquid or gas.

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spigot

Noun
1. a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
(synonym) water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrant
(hypernym) faucet
2. a plug for a bunghole in a cask
(synonym) tap
(hypernym) plug, stopper, stopple
(part-holonym) barrel, cask


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Spigot
(n.)
A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock.
  

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spigot
See sprag. 1/9/69
 
tenon
Dispositif empêchant le déplacement des plates-formes ou des palettes sur les rails de guidage de la soute d'un aéronef. 1/9/69