different between valves vs faucet

valves

English

Noun

valves

  1. plural of valve

Verb

valves

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of valve

French

Noun

valves f

  1. plural of valve

valves From the web:

  • what valves prevent backflow
  • what valves are open during systole
  • what valves are open during diastole
  • what valves are open during ventricular systole
  • what valves separate the atria from the ventricles
  • what valves are closed during diastole
  • what valves close during s1
  • what valves close during systole


faucet

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English faucet, fawcett, borrowed from Old French fausset, of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Late Latin fals?re or from a diminutive of Latin faux, fauc?s (throat).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: fô?s?t, IPA(key): /?f??s?t/
  • Rhymes: -??s?t
  • (US) IPA(key): /?f?s?t/
  • (cotcaught merger) IPA(key): /?f?s?t/

Noun

faucet (plural faucets)

  1. (Canada, US) An exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.
  2. (game development) One or several systems that inject currency into the game's economy, thus controlling or preventing inflation
    Antonym: sink

Synonyms

  • tap, spigot

Hypernyms

  • valve

Translations

Anagrams

  • fucate

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • fawcett

Etymology

From Old French fausset, perhaps from Latin faux (throat).

Noun

faucet

  1. faucet

Descendants

  • English: faucet

faucet From the web:

  • what faucet should i leave dripping
  • what faucet do i have
  • what faucets are made in the usa
  • what faucets do plumbers recommend
  • what faucet means
  • what faucet finish is in style
  • what faucet brands are best
  • what faucets are made in germany
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