Pronunciation

/ˈfɔːsɪt/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

A faucet is a device that controls the flow of liquid, typically water, from a pipe or container.

Examples

1. “Turn off the faucet when you’re finished washing your hands.”

2. “The plumber fixed the leaky faucet in the kitchen.”

Synonyms

1. Tap

2. Spigot

Antonyms

There are no direct antonyms for “faucet” as it is a specific term.

Additional Information

Faucets are commonly found in kitchens and bathrooms and are used for various purposes such as washing, cooking, and drinking.