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- Dictionaryspigot/ˈspɪɡət/
noun
- 1. a small peg or plug, especially for insertion into the vent of a cask.
- 2. a tap. US
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SPIGOT definition: 1. a device used to control the flow of liquid from something such as a barrel 2. a tap, especially…. Learn more.
1. a. : spile sense 2. b. : the plug of a faucet or cock. c. : faucet. 2. : something resembling a spigot especially in regulating availability or flow (as of money) Synonyms. cock. faucet. gate. stopcock. tap. valve. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of spigot in a Sentence.
SPIGOT meaning: 1. a device used to control the flow of liquid from something such as a barrel 2. a tap, especially…. Learn more.
Spigot definition: a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.. See examples of SPIGOT used in a sentence.
A spigot is a faucet, a device to turn water on and off. If you leave a spigot open, the water will keep flowing. In the U.S., most of us call an indoor valve (in the kitchen or bathroom) a faucet, and the outdoor one a spigot.
noun. 1. a stopper for the vent hole of a cask. 2. a tap, usually of wood, fitted to a cask. 3. a US name for tap 2 (sense 1) 4. a short cylindrical projection on one component designed to fit into a hole on another, esp the male part of a joint ( spigot and socket joint) between two pipes. Collins English Dictionary.
1. a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask. 2. a peg or plug for stopping the passage of liquid in a faucet or cock. 3. a faucet or cock for controlling the flow of liquid from a pipe or the like. [1350–1400; orig. uncertain]
Definition of spigot noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Spigot Definition. A plug used to stop the hole in a barrel. A faucet. The valve or plug in a faucet. The end of a pipe that is inserted into an enlarged end of another pipe to form a joint.
Spigot definition, a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask. See more.