Sillcock

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
A faucet designed to be installed horizontally on the outside wall of a building, typically to attach a garden hose. US
"Holonym: plumbing"

Synonyms

;bibb bibcock bibcock spicket[regiolect]]ally>spigot

Etymology

From sill + cock.

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