plumbing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.
  2. The trade or occupation of a plumber.
  3. A system of vessels or ducts in the human body, especially the genitourinary system.
  4. Practical, concrete work serving to support other work.
  5. A Murasugi sum where each disk summed along has its boundary subdivided into four segments.
  6. The genitourinary system.

Pronunciation

/ˈplʌmɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-plumbing.wav

Word forms

plumbing plumbings
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