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Word: Spigot
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: perhaps an alteration of Provençal espigou(n), from Latin spiculum, diminutive of spicum, variant of spica (see spica)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspɪɡət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small peg or plug, especially for insertion into the vent of a cask.
Short Definition:small peg
Definition:
a tap.
Short Definition:tap
Definition:
the plain end of a section of a pipe fitting into the socket of the next one.
Short Definition:plain end of section of pipe fitting into socket of next one
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