as in valve
a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid don't forget to turn off the faucet

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Recent Examples of faucet Sturdy handles and a sleek faucet are the cherry on top. Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2024 Ghost sightings have been reported in the hallways and foyers, as well as other creepy occurrences like faucets randomly turning on by themselves. Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2024 The smart lavatory is evolving into a nearly completely hands-free space by incorporating sensors to activate everything from faucets to showers. Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2024 Flush the Pull-Out Hose Filter Not all faucets are the same. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for faucet 

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“Faucet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faucet. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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