Faucet Definition

fôsĭt
faucets
noun
faucets
A device with a hand-operated valve for regulating the flow of a liquid from a pipe, barrel, etc.; cock; tap.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
faucet
Plural:
faucets

Origin of Faucet

  • Middle English from Old French fausset cask stopper from fausser to break in from Late Latin falsāre to falsify from Latin falsus false false

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle English faucet, fawcett, from Old French fausset.

    From Wiktionary

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