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Word: Tap
Speech Type: Noun
Old English tæppa ‘peg for the vent-hole of a cask’, tæppian ‘provide (a cask) with a stopper’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch tap and German Zapfen (nouns)
tap
a device by which a flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container can be controlled
Short Definition:device by which flow of liquid or gas from pipe or container can be controlled
Examples:- she turned the cold tap on
- the air-supply tap
a device connected to a telephone for listening secretly to someone's conversations
Short Definition:device connected to telephone for listening secretly to someone's conversations
Examples:- those taps produced hundreds of hours of recordings
an instrument for cutting a threaded hole in a material.
Short Definition:instrument for cutting threaded hole in material
a taproom.
Short Definition:taproom
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