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spigot Synonyms

Another word for spigot

Choosing another word for spigot depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A small valve or faucet used to regulate the flow of liquid from a pipe, barrel, or outdoor water outlet.

Usage Example

"She attached the garden hose to the brass faucet on the side of the house."

Strongest
faucet
tap
Strong
stopcock
valve
petcock

• noun (Context 2)

A wooden peg or plug used to stop the vent of a cask or control the flow of liquid from a barrel.

Usage Example

"The brewer drove a wooden bung into the oak barrel to draw a sample of the aged ale."

Strong
bung
spile
plug
stopper

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Spigot. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/spigot
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