what is the definition of spigot
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spigotnoun  [ C] spigot meaning, definition, what is spigot: a device used to control the flow of liquid from something such as a barrel. Learn more.
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bushing 2. (Mechanical Engineering) an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes. 3. (Electrical Engineering) a layer of electrical insulation enabling a live conductor to pass through an earthed wall, etc.
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Plumbing, Kitchen & Bath Dictionary An emergency stop (valve) that is usually installed before the water supply line (below) to toilets and faucets. Angle stops are to be shut off in case of an emergency or repair and are generally not designed for daily on and off usage.
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Definitions &Translations Effluent, in engineering, is the stream exiting a chemical reactor. Effluent is defined by the United States Environmental Protection Agency as  wastewater-treated or untreated-that flows out of a treatment plant, sewer, or industrial outfall.
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Definition of âspoutâ - English Dictionary Definition of spout for English Language Learners. : 1  to shoot out (a liquid) with force. : 2  to flow out with force. : 3  to say or talk about (something) in a way that is boring or annoying.
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spore spore. n. 1. A small, usually single-celled asexual or sexual reproductive body that is highly resistant to desiccation and heat and is capable of growing into a new organism, produced especially by certain bacteria, fungi, algae, and nonflowering plants. 2.pore. 1. a refractile, oval or spherical body formed within bacteria, especially Bacillus and Clostridium spp., usually under adverse conditions such as nutritional deprivation, and which is regarded as a fully infectious, resting stage during the life cycle of the cell.
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Definition of 'gland' gland2 in American English (glænd ; gland) gland in Mechanical Engineering (glænd) A gland is a device that stops a fluid leaking along a rotating shaft or reciprocating rod passing through a boundary between areas of high and low pressure. The gland in the head of the faucet prevents water from leaking up the shaft when the faucet is turned on.
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Tap (valve) Tap (valve) 1  Faucet is the most common term in the US, similar in use to tap in British English. 2  Spigot is used by professionals in the trade (such as plumbers), and typically refers to an outdoor fixture. 3  Silcock (and sillcock), same as spigot, referring to a cock (as in stopcock and petcock) that penetrates a foundation sill.
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WASTE PIPE pipage; pipe; piping (a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of drain): culvert (a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway)
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Definitions &Translations Pipe fitting. Pipe fitting or pipefitting is the occupation of installing or repairing piping or tubing systems that convey liquid, gas, and occasionally solid materials. This work involves selecting and preparing pipe or tubing, joining it together by various means, and the location and repair of leaks.
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Water Distribution Pipes Executive Summary. A water pipe is any pipe or tube designed to transport treated drinking water to consumers. The varieties include large diameter main pipes, which supply entire towns, smaller branch lines that supply a street or group of buildings, or small diameter pipes located within individual buildings.
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irrigation irrigation [ir′i-gā′shŭn] Type:Term. Definitions 1. The washing out of a body cavity, space, or wound with a fluid.
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Definitions &Translations Pipe fitting is the occupation of installing or repairing piping or tubing systems that convey liquid, gas, and occasionally solid materials.
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What Do You Call the Fixture to Which You Hook up a Water Hose? The spigot or faucet is where the hose is attached to the water source. It is used to control the flow of water from the source as it moves into the hose. Outdoor water hoses may also be connected to a nozzle at the end of the hose where the water exits the hose. The nozzle is used to control and direct the flow of water as it exits the hose.
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Plumbing, Kitchen & Bath Dictionary SPxS: An abbreviation normally used for PVC or CPVC fittings, to describe a non-threaded fitting with a spigot end (male) on one side and a slip (female) connector on the other side. The spigot end is the same size as the pipe and glues into a slip fitting.
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Plumbing fixture A plumbing fixture is an exchangeable device which can be connected to a plumbing system to deliver and drain water.
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- A valve is a device that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid (gases, liquids, fluidized solids, or slurries) by opening, closing, or partially obstructing various passageways. Valves are technically fittings, but are usually discussed as a separate category.
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What is a dam? 1. a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, esp. one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river. 2. a body of water confined by a dam. 3. any barrier resembling a dam.
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- 1. plumbing-utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage. plumbing system. plumbing fixture-a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building.
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Faucet A fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; - called also tap, and cock. It consists of a tubular spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or slide.
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PLUMBING FIXTURE sink - plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe. commode, crapper, potty, pot, throne, toilet, stool, can - a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination. urinal - a plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
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Effluent Effluent is an outflowing of water or gas from a natural body of water, or from a manmade structure. Effluent, in engineering, is the stream exiting a chemical reactor. Effluent is defined by the United States Environmental Protection Agency as wastewater - treated or untreated - that flows out of a treatment plant, sewer, or industrial outfall. Generally refers to wastes discharged into surface waters.
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sink Definition of sink. 1a : a pool or pit for the deposit of waste or sewage : cesspoolb : a ditch or tunnel for carrying off sewage : sewerc : a stationary basin connected with a drain and usually a water supply for washing and drainage. 2 : a place where vice, corruption, or evil collects.
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tap Definition of tap 1 a: a plug for a hole (as in a cask) : spigot b: a device consisting of a spout and valve attached to the end of a pipe to control the flow of a fluid : faucet
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The Plumbers Arms A device to prevent water from traveling from one system back into any part of the main distribution system, usually by siphoning, esp. into a potable water supply. This is generally required for sprinkler systems, handheld showers, pullout faucet spouts, kitchen sprayers, etc.