Spigot Definition

spĭgət
spigots
noun
spigots
A plug used to stop the hole in a barrel.
Webster's New World
A faucet.
Webster's New World
The valve or plug in a faucet.
Webster's New World
The end of a pipe that is inserted into an enlarged end of another pipe to form a joint.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Spigot

Noun

Singular:
spigot
Plural:
spigots

Origin of Spigot

  • Middle English perhaps from Old French espigot diminutive of Old Provençal espiga ear of grain from Latin spīca

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

Spigot Sentence Examples

  • Just because it comes out of a spigot doesn't mean it's been treated.

  • It uses the same small spigot as the the 125 cylinder.

  • Tony sanded a flat on two opposing corners and fixed it between centers, he turned a spigot then mounted it onto a chuck.

  • Opening the Iraqi spigot would flood world markets and drive prices down substantially.

  • His reign is full of contentions which were not wars for a principle, but were scuffles for the control of the spigot of taxation.

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Words Starting With

SSPSPI

Words Ending With

TOTGOT

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Words Starting With S and Ending With T

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With S6 Letter Words Ending With T