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faucet

noun

fau·​cet ˈfȯ-sət How to pronounce faucet (audio)
ˈfä-
: a fixture for drawing or regulating the flow of liquid especially from a pipe

Example Sentences

don't forget to turn off the faucet
Recent Examples on the Web Three times Kohler replaced the sprayer end of the faucet for me, including this year, 20 years after the purchase. WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 This sounds like a problem with the supply lines leading to the faucet. Mark Philben, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2022 The running water supplied by a hose to a faucet on the back porch was considered outrageously modern at the time. Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2022 The first involves warming a bottle of acetone under the faucet, then pouring it into a bowl, and soaking your fingers for 30 minutes. Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Sep. 2022 Rinsing fruits and vegetables in a bowl of water instead of under the faucet. Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2022 Connecting and using the faucet is completely intuitive. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 8 Aug. 2022 The custom retrofitted kitchen features cabinetry by KraftMaid, a Jenn Air refrigerator, Kohler faucet and sink, and a sandstone tile floor. Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 18 July 2022 The main unit is seamlessly integrated into the top of the vehicle and connects to a faucet inside. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, bung, faucet, from Middle French fausset bung, perhaps from fausser to damage, from Late Latin falsare to falsify, from Latin falsus false

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of faucet was in the 15th century

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