TAP
/tæp/
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Definition
/tæp/
noun
- A tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask.
- A device used to dispense liquids.“We don't have bottled water; you'll have to get it from the tap.”
- Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor.“a liquor of the same tap”
verb
- To furnish with taps.“If we tap the maple trees, we can get maple syrup!”
- To draw off liquid from a vessel.“He tapped a new barrel of beer.”
- To deplete, especially of a liquid via a tap; to tap out.
Source: Wiktionary
