cold tap

noun

The tap (of a pair) that produces cold water (the other being the hot tap)

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Meanings

nouncold tap (plural cold taps)

plural cold taps

  1. The tap (of a pair) that produces cold water (the other being the hot tap)
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APA

cold tap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cold%20tap

MLA

“cold tap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cold%20tap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cold tap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cold%20tap.

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