📖 Definitions of "Plumber"
noun
- 1
One who works in or with lead.
- 2
One who furnishes, fits, and repairs pipes and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage.
- 3
A person who investigates or prevents leaks of information
- 4
In the Royal Navy, an apprentice, a boy aged 16 to 18, who is trained in technical skills at the Dockyard Schools to become an artificer.
🔄 Synonyms of "Plumber"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pipe fitternoun | Alternative form of pipefitter. [An industrial tradesman who installs and maintains piping systems.] |
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| Word | Definition |
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| pipe fitternoun | Alternative form of pipefitter. [An industrial tradesman who installs and maintains piping systems.] |
| plumbingnoun | The pipes, together with the joints, tanks, stopcocks, taps, and other fixtures of a water, gas, or sewage system in a house or other building. |
| plumernoun | (historical) A person who sells feathers. |
| pipelayernoun | One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, for water, gas, etc. |
| pipeworkernoun | A person who installs pipework (in factories, power stations etc) |
| pipe-layernoun | Alternative form of pipelayer. [One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, for water, gas, etc.] |
| pipelinernoun | One who works on oil pipelines. |
| plungernoun | A device that is used to remove blockages from the drain of a basin or tub, by suction. |
| pipefitternoun | An industrial tradesman who installs and maintains piping systems. |
| platernoun | Someone who plates metal. |
| plowernoun | One who plows; one who works land with a plow. |
| plummeternoun | One who plummets. |
| plasterernoun | A person whose occupation is to plaster walls. |
| leadswingernoun | Alternative form of lead swinger. [(derogatory) A person who "swings the lead"] |
| leadsmannoun | (nautical) A sailor who takes soundings with a lead, measuring the depth of water. |
| ladlemannoun | A man employed in a metalworks to ladle the molten metal. |
| plumber's friendnoun | Synonym of plumber's helper. |
| leechernoun | (Internet, file sharing) One who downloads material without uploading in exchange. |
| hydraulistnoun | One who works in the field of hydraulics. |
| ladlernoun | One who ladles. |
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