Definition of spigot in English:

spigot

noun ˈspɪɡətˈspɪɡət

1A small peg or plug, especially for insertion into the vent of a cask.
（桶的）塞子
Example sentencesExamples
- His invention serves a variety of uses, one of which is as a self-boring barrel spigot.
- In most of the designs, the tool is rotated to cut the hole and insert the spigot into the barrel in a single operation.
- The spigot stem had an annular cutting edge to cut a cylindrical plug out of the bung or stopper by twisting the spigot.
- Each household is encouraged to use a new redesigned clay water pot with a narrow opening, lid and spigot that reduce the risk of recontamination.
- When a doctor suggests implanting a ‘shunt’ to ease future operations, the patient is reluctant to have a spigot installed in his head.
- I have located two additional self-boring barrel spigots since my article was published in September 2001.
- You see, there is more to a pub or a bar than what is poured out of a bottle or a beer spigot.
- Finally, I found some hand-blown bubbled-glass feeders from Mexico, with elegant red glass flowers as the spigots for the hummers' beaks.
- This article discusses twenty-four inventions for self-boring barrel spigots that I found in the U.S. Patent and Trade Office patent database.
Synonyms
stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spile, seal
2US A tap.
〈美〉（水）龙头
Example sentencesExamples
- The chorus calling for the Fed to open its money spigots further has become deafening.
- The spigot has a cast brass spout, ceramic-disk cartridges, and coded red-blue lever handles.
- But even this was not enough, and now this liquidity spigot is running dry.
- State spending surged 17.4%, but the bull market-induced revenue spigot ran dry.
- When I close the spigot and turn it back on, everything's OK, until the spigot remains closed for several hours.
- Silver spigots sprouting out of the walls at even intervals.
- They're not sure today's bout of investor angst warrants an opening of the monetary spigots.
- She needed the odd household item as well: vacuum cleaner filters, weather stripping, caulk, some additional insulation for the outside spigots, and that sort of thing.
- When the party's over, the vessels revert to soaking tubs (supplied by hot- and cold-water spigots nearby).
- You add the cream, then the ice, and then iced coffee from the iced coffee spigot.
- Open the spigot and run water through the gravel.
- So there is no magic spigot that can be turned on whenever we need more oil.
- The children, ever resilient, laughed and drank deeply from the truck's spigot.
- But David hooked up a hose to his air conditioner spigot and ran the water out to his garden.
- ‘Thanks, dad,’ he said as the spigot soaked him wet.
- Control over the world's oil spigot is one way to achieve this.
- Our society is very dependent on fossil fuels, and you don't turn that spigot off overnight.
- He eliminated the traditional valve on the spigot and instead used a sliding bit as the gate.
- The Saudis are building cash reserves in case they find it necessary to open up the spigots and drive prices down, to teach not only Russia, but possibly also Iraq, a lesson.
- To remove the washer, unplug the machine, turn off both water faucets and disconnect the water hoses from the faucets / spigots.
- Turning off the Chinese credit spigot, therefore, is certainly not desirable - at least not until after November 4th.
- The cart, disguised as a kerosene peddler's wagon, was suspicious because it had no spigot to dispense fuel.
- The five-pound bags are packed by hand and the 250-pound bags are filled by pump or spigot and packed in plastic tubs.
- The urinals were large basins with no privacy; and the shower was a large hole in the wall with four community spigots.
- But it turned off one of the two traditional spigots for subsidies to finance research.
- A triangular flange was cast integral with and at the end of the spigot where the spout turned downward.
- The government could certainly go to employers and enact stiff penalties and cut that spigot off.
- Now that prices are kicking booty, let's crank open the oil spigots and make up for lost time!
- The time before that, they left the water cooler spigot turned on and flooded the waiting room.
- The hose and spigot are not within the lockable area.
- He cannot stop the fountain's spigot from running.
- I have water spigots on the side of my house - I don't expect that just because they are not locked shut that people should be able to come up and use whatever they want.
- The global liquidity spigot is wide open and an increasing number of economies are beneficiaries.
- Turn off the water to the spigot - there must be a valve inside somewhere - and convince the neighbors that the dumpster area must be locked.
- The beer spigots are turned off and the party's over.
- In the base of each is a drain, and below that a common coffee urn spigot.
- To add flair, a wall-mounted spigot was set in a rectangular mirror flanked by halogen sconces.
- And how confident are you that at this point that spigot, as you have characterized it, has been shut off?
Synonyms
valve, spout, stopcock, cock, spile
1. 2.1 A device for controlling the flow of liquid in a tap.
  龙头中控制水流的装置
  Example sentencesExamples
  Finally, most of the water is stripped off the surface when the thread leaves the exit spigot, helping the spider to avoid water loss and making its thread even tougher.
  The liquid entrance to the spigot is placed well back on the shaft.
  Better-engineered spigots prevent air from entering the bag when you fill your glass - the bag deflates like a balloon - so the wine stays fresh.
  Remove the faucet handles, escutcheons, shower heads, and spigots.
3The plain end of a section of a pipe fitting into the socket of the next one.
（管子的）插端
Example sentencesExamples
- Hank had hooked up some hoses together using a spigot on the far side of the barn.
- He ran a 1/2-inch-diameter feeder line from a spigot outside his house to the closest gutter downspout.
- But in colder parts of the country, unless you have frost-proof spigots, you'll still need to drain the pipes to prevent them from freezing over the winter.
- I have done some plumbing, replacing outdoor spigots and sweating them back together.

Origin

Middle English: perhaps an alteration of Provençal espigou(n), from Latin spiculum, diminutive of spicum, variant of spica (see spica).

Rhymes

bigot, gigot, Piggott

Definition of spigot in US English:

spigot

nounˈspɪɡətˈspiɡət

1A small peg or plug, especially for insertion into the vent of a cask.
（桶的）塞子
Example sentencesExamples
- You see, there is more to a pub or a bar than what is poured out of a bottle or a beer spigot.
- When a doctor suggests implanting a ‘shunt’ to ease future operations, the patient is reluctant to have a spigot installed in his head.
- Finally, I found some hand-blown bubbled-glass feeders from Mexico, with elegant red glass flowers as the spigots for the hummers' beaks.
- Each household is encouraged to use a new redesigned clay water pot with a narrow opening, lid and spigot that reduce the risk of recontamination.
- The spigot stem had an annular cutting edge to cut a cylindrical plug out of the bung or stopper by twisting the spigot.
- In most of the designs, the tool is rotated to cut the hole and insert the spigot into the barrel in a single operation.
- I have located two additional self-boring barrel spigots since my article was published in September 2001.
- This article discusses twenty-four inventions for self-boring barrel spigots that I found in the U.S. Patent and Trade Office patent database.
- His invention serves a variety of uses, one of which is as a self-boring barrel spigot.
Synonyms
stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spile, seal
2US A faucet.
Example sentencesExamples
- When the party's over, the vessels revert to soaking tubs (supplied by hot- and cold-water spigots nearby).
- Open the spigot and run water through the gravel.
- ‘Thanks, dad,’ he said as the spigot soaked him wet.
- The five-pound bags are packed by hand and the 250-pound bags are filled by pump or spigot and packed in plastic tubs.
- The cart, disguised as a kerosene peddler's wagon, was suspicious because it had no spigot to dispense fuel.
- State spending surged 17.4%, but the bull market-induced revenue spigot ran dry.
- Silver spigots sprouting out of the walls at even intervals.
- The chorus calling for the Fed to open its money spigots further has become deafening.
- But even this was not enough, and now this liquidity spigot is running dry.
- When I close the spigot and turn it back on, everything's OK, until the spigot remains closed for several hours.
- Turn off the water to the spigot - there must be a valve inside somewhere - and convince the neighbors that the dumpster area must be locked.
- The government could certainly go to employers and enact stiff penalties and cut that spigot off.
- A triangular flange was cast integral with and at the end of the spigot where the spout turned downward.
- They're not sure today's bout of investor angst warrants an opening of the monetary spigots.
- She needed the odd household item as well: vacuum cleaner filters, weather stripping, caulk, some additional insulation for the outside spigots, and that sort of thing.
- The urinals were large basins with no privacy; and the shower was a large hole in the wall with four community spigots.
- In the base of each is a drain, and below that a common coffee urn spigot.
- He cannot stop the fountain's spigot from running.
- So there is no magic spigot that can be turned on whenever we need more oil.
- The beer spigots are turned off and the party's over.
- Now that prices are kicking booty, let's crank open the oil spigots and make up for lost time!
- Control over the world's oil spigot is one way to achieve this.
- The children, ever resilient, laughed and drank deeply from the truck's spigot.
- The spigot has a cast brass spout, ceramic-disk cartridges, and coded red-blue lever handles.
- Turning off the Chinese credit spigot, therefore, is certainly not desirable - at least not until after November 4th.
- The Saudis are building cash reserves in case they find it necessary to open up the spigots and drive prices down, to teach not only Russia, but possibly also Iraq, a lesson.
- I have water spigots on the side of my house - I don't expect that just because they are not locked shut that people should be able to come up and use whatever they want.
- Our society is very dependent on fossil fuels, and you don't turn that spigot off overnight.
- To remove the washer, unplug the machine, turn off both water faucets and disconnect the water hoses from the faucets / spigots.
- The time before that, they left the water cooler spigot turned on and flooded the waiting room.
- And how confident are you that at this point that spigot, as you have characterized it, has been shut off?
- He eliminated the traditional valve on the spigot and instead used a sliding bit as the gate.
- The global liquidity spigot is wide open and an increasing number of economies are beneficiaries.
- But it turned off one of the two traditional spigots for subsidies to finance research.
- You add the cream, then the ice, and then iced coffee from the iced coffee spigot.
- But David hooked up a hose to his air conditioner spigot and ran the water out to his garden.
- To add flair, a wall-mounted spigot was set in a rectangular mirror flanked by halogen sconces.
- The hose and spigot are not within the lockable area.
Synonyms
valve, spout, stopcock, cock, spile
1. 2.1 A device for controlling the flow of liquid in a faucet.
  龙头中控制水流的装置
  Example sentencesExamples
  Better-engineered spigots prevent air from entering the bag when you fill your glass - the bag deflates like a balloon - so the wine stays fresh.
  Finally, most of the water is stripped off the surface when the thread leaves the exit spigot, helping the spider to avoid water loss and making its thread even tougher.
  The liquid entrance to the spigot is placed well back on the shaft.
  Remove the faucet handles, escutcheons, shower heads, and spigots.
3The plain end of a section of a pipe fitting into the socket of the next one.
（管子的）插端
Example sentencesExamples
- But in colder parts of the country, unless you have frost-proof spigots, you'll still need to drain the pipes to prevent them from freezing over the winter.
- I have done some plumbing, replacing outdoor spigots and sweating them back together.
- Hank had hooked up some hoses together using a spigot on the far side of the barn.
- He ran a 1/2-inch-diameter feeder line from a spigot outside his house to the closest gutter downspout.

Origin

Middle English: perhaps an alteration of Provençal espigou(n), from Latin spiculum, diminutive of spicum, variant of spica (see spica).

词汇	spigot
释义	Definition of spigot in English: spigot noun ˈspɪɡətˈspɪɡət 1A small peg or plug, especially for insertion into the vent of a cask. （桶的）塞子 Example sentencesExamples His invention serves a variety of uses, one of which is as a self-boring barrel spigot. In most of the designs, the tool is rotated to cut the hole and insert the spigot into the barrel in a single operation. The spigot stem had an annular cutting edge to cut a cylindrical plug out of the bung or stopper by twisting the spigot. Each household is encouraged to use a new redesigned clay water pot with a narrow opening, lid and spigot that reduce the risk of recontamination. When a doctor suggests implanting a ‘shunt’ to ease future operations, the patient is reluctant to have a spigot installed in his head. I have located two additional self-boring barrel spigots since my article was published in September 2001. You see, there is more to a pub or a bar than what is poured out of a bottle or a beer spigot. Finally, I found some hand-blown bubbled-glass feeders from Mexico, with elegant red glass flowers as the spigots for the hummers' beaks. This article discusses twenty-four inventions for self-boring barrel spigots that I found in the U.S. Patent and Trade Office patent database. Synonyms stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spile, seal 2US A tap. 〈美〉（水）龙头 Example sentencesExamples The chorus calling for the Fed to open its money spigots further has become deafening. The spigot has a cast brass spout, ceramic-disk cartridges, and coded red-blue lever handles. But even this was not enough, and now this liquidity spigot is running dry. State spending surged 17.4%, but the bull market-induced revenue spigot ran dry. When I close the spigot and turn it back on, everything's OK, until the spigot remains closed for several hours. Silver spigots sprouting out of the walls at even intervals. They're not sure today's bout of investor angst warrants an opening of the monetary spigots. She needed the odd household item as well: vacuum cleaner filters, weather stripping, caulk, some additional insulation for the outside spigots, and that sort of thing. When the party's over, the vessels revert to soaking tubs (supplied by hot- and cold-water spigots nearby). You add the cream, then the ice, and then iced coffee from the iced coffee spigot. Open the spigot and run water through the gravel. So there is no magic spigot that can be turned on whenever we need more oil. The children, ever resilient, laughed and drank deeply from the truck's spigot. But David hooked up a hose to his air conditioner spigot and ran the water out to his garden. ‘Thanks, dad,’ he said as the spigot soaked him wet. Control over the world's oil spigot is one way to achieve this. Our society is very dependent on fossil fuels, and you don't turn that spigot off overnight. He eliminated the traditional valve on the spigot and instead used a sliding bit as the gate. The Saudis are building cash reserves in case they find it necessary to open up the spigots and drive prices down, to teach not only Russia, but possibly also Iraq, a lesson. To remove the washer, unplug the machine, turn off both water faucets and disconnect the water hoses from the faucets / spigots. Turning off the Chinese credit spigot, therefore, is certainly not desirable - at least not until after November 4th. The cart, disguised as a kerosene peddler's wagon, was suspicious because it had no spigot to dispense fuel. The five-pound bags are packed by hand and the 250-pound bags are filled by pump or spigot and packed in plastic tubs. The urinals were large basins with no privacy; and the shower was a large hole in the wall with four community spigots. But it turned off one of the two traditional spigots for subsidies to finance research. A triangular flange was cast integral with and at the end of the spigot where the spout turned downward. The government could certainly go to employers and enact stiff penalties and cut that spigot off. Now that prices are kicking booty, let's crank open the oil spigots and make up for lost time! The time before that, they left the water cooler spigot turned on and flooded the waiting room. The hose and spigot are not within the lockable area. He cannot stop the fountain's spigot from running. I have water spigots on the side of my house - I don't expect that just because they are not locked shut that people should be able to come up and use whatever they want. The global liquidity spigot is wide open and an increasing number of economies are beneficiaries. Turn off the water to the spigot - there must be a valve inside somewhere - and convince the neighbors that the dumpster area must be locked. The beer spigots are turned off and the party's over. In the base of each is a drain, and below that a common coffee urn spigot. To add flair, a wall-mounted spigot was set in a rectangular mirror flanked by halogen sconces. And how confident are you that at this point that spigot, as you have characterized it, has been shut off? Synonyms valve, spout, stopcock, cock, spile 2.1 A device for controlling the flow of liquid in a tap. 龙头中控制水流的装置 Example sentencesExamples Finally, most of the water is stripped off the surface when the thread leaves the exit spigot, helping the spider to avoid water loss and making its thread even tougher. The liquid entrance to the spigot is placed well back on the shaft. Better-engineered spigots prevent air from entering the bag when you fill your glass - the bag deflates like a balloon - so the wine stays fresh. Remove the faucet handles, escutcheons, shower heads, and spigots. 3The plain end of a section of a pipe fitting into the socket of the next one. （管子的）插端 Example sentencesExamples Hank had hooked up some hoses together using a spigot on the far side of the barn. He ran a 1/2-inch-diameter feeder line from a spigot outside his house to the closest gutter downspout. But in colder parts of the country, unless you have frost-proof spigots, you'll still need to drain the pipes to prevent them from freezing over the winter. I have done some plumbing, replacing outdoor spigots and sweating them back together. Origin Middle English: perhaps an alteration of Provençal espigou(n), from Latin spiculum, diminutive of spicum, variant of spica (see spica). Rhymes bigot, gigot, Piggott Definition of spigot in US English: spigot nounˈspɪɡətˈspiɡət 1A small peg or plug, especially for insertion into the vent of a cask. （桶的）塞子 Example sentencesExamples You see, there is more to a pub or a bar than what is poured out of a bottle or a beer spigot. When a doctor suggests implanting a ‘shunt’ to ease future operations, the patient is reluctant to have a spigot installed in his head. Finally, I found some hand-blown bubbled-glass feeders from Mexico, with elegant red glass flowers as the spigots for the hummers' beaks. Each household is encouraged to use a new redesigned clay water pot with a narrow opening, lid and spigot that reduce the risk of recontamination. The spigot stem had an annular cutting edge to cut a cylindrical plug out of the bung or stopper by twisting the spigot. In most of the designs, the tool is rotated to cut the hole and insert the spigot into the barrel in a single operation. I have located two additional self-boring barrel spigots since my article was published in September 2001. This article discusses twenty-four inventions for self-boring barrel spigots that I found in the U.S. Patent and Trade Office patent database. His invention serves a variety of uses, one of which is as a self-boring barrel spigot. Synonyms stopper, stop, plug, bung, peg, spile, seal 2US A faucet. Example sentencesExamples When the party's over, the vessels revert to soaking tubs (supplied by hot- and cold-water spigots nearby). Open the spigot and run water through the gravel. ‘Thanks, dad,’ he said as the spigot soaked him wet. The five-pound bags are packed by hand and the 250-pound bags are filled by pump or spigot and packed in plastic tubs. The cart, disguised as a kerosene peddler's wagon, was suspicious because it had no spigot to dispense fuel. State spending surged 17.4%, but the bull market-induced revenue spigot ran dry. Silver spigots sprouting out of the walls at even intervals. The chorus calling for the Fed to open its money spigots further has become deafening. But even this was not enough, and now this liquidity spigot is running dry. When I close the spigot and turn it back on, everything's OK, until the spigot remains closed for several hours. Turn off the water to the spigot - there must be a valve inside somewhere - and convince the neighbors that the dumpster area must be locked. The government could certainly go to employers and enact stiff penalties and cut that spigot off. A triangular flange was cast integral with and at the end of the spigot where the spout turned downward. They're not sure today's bout of investor angst warrants an opening of the monetary spigots. She needed the odd household item as well: vacuum cleaner filters, weather stripping, caulk, some additional insulation for the outside spigots, and that sort of thing. The urinals were large basins with no privacy; and the shower was a large hole in the wall with four community spigots. In the base of each is a drain, and below that a common coffee urn spigot. He cannot stop the fountain's spigot from running. So there is no magic spigot that can be turned on whenever we need more oil. The beer spigots are turned off and the party's over. Now that prices are kicking booty, let's crank open the oil spigots and make up for lost time! Control over the world's oil spigot is one way to achieve this. The children, ever resilient, laughed and drank deeply from the truck's spigot. The spigot has a cast brass spout, ceramic-disk cartridges, and coded red-blue lever handles. Turning off the Chinese credit spigot, therefore, is certainly not desirable - at least not until after November 4th. The Saudis are building cash reserves in case they find it necessary to open up the spigots and drive prices down, to teach not only Russia, but possibly also Iraq, a lesson. I have water spigots on the side of my house - I don't expect that just because they are not locked shut that people should be able to come up and use whatever they want. Our society is very dependent on fossil fuels, and you don't turn that spigot off overnight. To remove the washer, unplug the machine, turn off both water faucets and disconnect the water hoses from the faucets / spigots. The time before that, they left the water cooler spigot turned on and flooded the waiting room. And how confident are you that at this point that spigot, as you have characterized it, has been shut off? He eliminated the traditional valve on the spigot and instead used a sliding bit as the gate. The global liquidity spigot is wide open and an increasing number of economies are beneficiaries. But it turned off one of the two traditional spigots for subsidies to finance research. You add the cream, then the ice, and then iced coffee from the iced coffee spigot. But David hooked up a hose to his air conditioner spigot and ran the water out to his garden. To add flair, a wall-mounted spigot was set in a rectangular mirror flanked by halogen sconces. The hose and spigot are not within the lockable area. Synonyms valve, spout, stopcock, cock, spile 2.1 A device for controlling the flow of liquid in a faucet. 龙头中控制水流的装置 Example sentencesExamples Better-engineered spigots prevent air from entering the bag when you fill your glass - the bag deflates like a balloon - so the wine stays fresh. Finally, most of the water is stripped off the surface when the thread leaves the exit spigot, helping the spider to avoid water loss and making its thread even tougher. The liquid entrance to the spigot is placed well back on the shaft. Remove the faucet handles, escutcheons, shower heads, and spigots. 3The plain end of a section of a pipe fitting into the socket of the next one. （管子的）插端 Example sentencesExamples But in colder parts of the country, unless you have frost-proof spigots, you'll still need to drain the pipes to prevent them from freezing over the winter. I have done some plumbing, replacing outdoor spigots and sweating them back together. Hank had hooked up some hoses together using a spigot on the far side of the barn. He ran a 1/2-inch-diameter feeder line from a spigot outside his house to the closest gutter downspout. Origin Middle English: perhaps an alteration of Provençal espigou(n), from Latin spiculum, diminutive of spicum, variant of spica (see spica).
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