When he turned the spigot, brownish water came gushing out.
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Spigot
//ˈspɪ.ɡət//
Synonyms for "spigot" (36 found)
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2 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
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7 entriesTranslations
28 translations across 12 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- канелка noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- чеп noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
Catalan
2 entries- aixeta noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
- tap noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 塞子 noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- 塞子 noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
Finnish
2 entries- tappi noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- tulppa noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
Galician
3 entries- billa noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- espicho noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- espita noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
German
1 entries- Zapfhahn noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
Middle English
1 entries- spigot noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
Norwegian
3 entries- propp noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
- svikk noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- tapp noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Kron noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
Russian
3 entries- заты́чка noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- кран noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
- про́бка noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- pipa noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- slavina noun (a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask)
- slavina noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
Spanish
4 entries- espita noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
- grifo noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
- grifón noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
- llave noun (the plug of a faucet or cock)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
They are shutting off the spigot.
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I'm going to go find the water spigot.
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He reached for the spigot to turn the water off.
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