Synonyms of faucet

faucet

noun

ˈfȯ-sət 

as in valve

a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid

don't forget to turn off the faucet

Synonyms & Similar Words

• valve
• tap
• spigot
• stopcock
• cock
• gate
• hydrant
• spout
• petcock

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of faucet

Instead of a wall switch, there’s a lever next to the faucet and water is injected directly into the disposal along with enzymes that help break down food to protect pipes. — Nina Elder, Time, 15 Oct. 2026

Insulated faucet covers can also provide some extra protection. — Tori Mason, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026

The number one complaint from residents is the water, said Oclon, who often sees brown water coming from the faucet in his home. — Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026

If the base of your faucet has buildup, there’s a very good chance the other end does too. — Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2026