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

White, chalky deposits around faucets and showerheads are mineral scale left behind as water evaporates. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2026

For example, most test strips work by dipping a strip into a water sample, whereas a lab testing kit may require you to let the water run for several minutes before collecting a sample from the faucet. — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2026

The public water utility says, if customers used their faucet for one minute less per day, Denver Water could save 2 million gallons systemwide. — Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026

Use an old toothbrush to scrub corners, tracks, and around light fixtures and faucets. — Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 6 Sep. 2026