: a fixture for drawing or regulating the flow of liquid especially from a pipe
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don't forget to turn off the faucet
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
The finish is a nice tie-in with a polished chrome faucet.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2026
Homeowner education to prevent future pest issues, such as managing mulch levels or addressing a leaky faucet.
—Kody Boye, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2026
The spacious bathrooms, meanwhile, exude luxury with black marble vanity units and 18-carat gold faucets.
—Eddi Fiegel, Robb Report, 7 May 2026
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“Faucet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/faucet. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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faucet
noun
fau·cet
ˈfȯ-sət 
ˈfäs-ət
: a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid (as from a pipe)
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