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spigots

Pronunciation: [ˈspɪɡəts]

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Learn how to use spigots in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “plumbing”

(noun) spigots are like little taps or faucets that help control the flow of water from a pipe. You can turn them to start or stop the water coming out.

Example

The spigot in the garden worked perfectly, letting the water flow right where we needed it.

Example

The spigot was broken, so no water came out when I turned it.

Example

Can you show me where the spigots are located in the backyard?

Context: “beverages”

(noun) spigots can also refer to the taps used to pour drinks, like juice or soda, from a big container. You pull the handle to fill your cup.

Example

The spigot at the party made it easy for everyone to get drinks quickly.

Example

The spigot was stuck, and no juice came out when I tried to pour.

Example

Which spigot should I use to get lemonade for everyone?

How to pronounce spigots

Pronunciation: [ˈspɪɡəts]

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