NOUN | artifact | plumbing, plumbing system | utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage |
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act | plumbing, plumbery | the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building) | |
act | plumbing, bathymetry | measuring the depths of the oceans |
Sounds | plah'mihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage. | |
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Synonym | plumbing system | |
Parts | plumbing fixture | A fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building |
Broader | utility | A facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat / heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal |
Spanish | fontanería, instalación de cañerías, plomería | |
Catalan | instal·lació de canonades |
Meaning | The occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building). | |
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Synonym | plumbery | |
Part of | construction, building | The commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones |
Broader | trade, craft | The skilled practice of a practical occupation |
Spanish | fontanería | |
Catalan | fontaneria, lampisteria |
Meaning | Measuring the depths of the oceans. | |
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Synonym | bathymetry | |
Broader | measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration | The act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule |
Spanish | batimetría | |
Catalan | batimetria | |
Verbs | plumb | measure the depth of something |
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