spigot : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: spigot	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for spigot
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
spigot n a plug for a bunghole in a cask Synonym(s): tap, spigot a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir Synonym(s): faucet, spigot
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Spigot \Spig"ot\, n. [From spick,or spike; cf. Ir. & Gael. spiocaid a spigot, Ir. spice a spike. See {Spike}.] A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock. {Spigot and faucet joint}, a joint for uniting pipes, formed by the insertion of the end of one pipe, or pipe fitting, into a socket at the end of another.