water tap

noun

A spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply.

Similar
water faucettaphydrant

Meanings

nounwater tap (plural water taps)

plural water taps

  1. A spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask

Similar
water faucettaphydrant
Broader
faucetspigotplumbing fixture
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch kraan
  • kraana spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply
German Wasserhahn, Kran
  • Wasserhahna spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply
  • Krana spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply
Hungarian vízcsap
  • vízcsapa spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply
Polish kran
  • krana spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply
Portuguese torneira
  • torneiraa spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply
Swedish vattenkran
  • vattenkrana spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply
Thai ก๊อกน้ำ
  • ก๊อกน้ำ (gɔ́k-náam)a spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply
Cite this entry
APA

water tap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20tap

MLA

“water tap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20tap. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water tap,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20tap.

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