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TURNCOCK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("turncock" is a kind of...):
faucet; spigot (a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir)
Sense 2
Meaning:
One employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("turncock" is a kind of...):
employee (a worker who is hired to perform a job)
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