plumber
IPA: pɫˈʌmɝ
noun
- One who works in or with lead.
- One who furnishes, fits, and repairs pipes and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage.
- One who installs piping for potable and waste water.
- A person who investigates or prevents leaks of information.
- (Britain, informal) 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.
- (medicine, slang) A urologist.
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Examples of "plumber" in Sentences
- The man called the plumber last night.
- This guy is the most famous plumber in the world.
- A doctor or a plumber is the one that you betroth.
- The plumber then tells his incredulous wife at dinner.
- A plumber then encased it in a close fitting leaden shell.
- It's like giving the key of your appartment to the plumber.
- The toilet starts to run and the nurse calls a plumber to fix it.
- His plan is to masquerade as a plumber in the company of his nephew.
- In the song, the narrator suggests a fictional plumber to be a friend.
- In this case the information on the event could be given in Joe the Plumber.