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Aerator vs Faucet - What's the difference?

aerator | faucet |

As nouns the difference between aerator and faucet

is that aerator is a device which mixes air with a substance, particularly soil or a liquid while faucet is (north america) an exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.

aerator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A device which mixes air with a substance, particularly soil or a liquid.

    • Related terms

    * aerate * aeration

    faucet

    English

    (wikipedia faucet)

    Alternative forms

    * ** faucet ** faucett ** fawcett * ** faucet ** faucett ** fawcet ** fawcett ** fawset * ** fasset ** faucet ** faucete ** faulsed ** faulset ** fauset * ** faucet ** faucit ** fausset ** fosset * ** faucet ** forset ** fosset * ** faucet (modern standard spelling)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (North America) An exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.

    • Synonyms

    * tap, spigot

    Hypernyms

    * valve

    References

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