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Faucet vs Fascet - What's the difference?

faucet | fascet |

As nouns the difference between faucet and fascet

is that faucet is (north america) an exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir while fascet is (glassmaking) a wire basket on the end of a rod to carry glass bottles, etc, to the annealing furnace.

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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    fascet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (glassmaking) A wire basket on the end of a rod to carry glass bottles, etc., to the annealing furnace.
  • (glassmaking) An iron rod to be thrust into the mouths of bottles to carry them to the furnace.

    • Synonyms

    * (rod for carrying bottles to furnace) pontee, punty (Webster 1913)