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noun
The business of a plumber; plumbing
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, uncountable
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noun
A place where plumbing is carried out
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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noun
the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: plumbing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: trade, craft
History
French plomberie.
Across languages
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