Gate and Spigot

Gate

Gate noun - A fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid.
Usage example: opens the gate in the lock so the ships can get through the canal
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Spigot and gate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spigot" instead a noun "Gate".

Nearby Words: gat, gateway, gated, gatehouse, gating

Spigot

Spigot noun - A fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid.
Usage example: the plumber has installed a new spigot over the kitchen sink
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Gate and spigot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gate" instead a noun "Spigot".
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