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plumbing noun

  /ˈplʌmɪŋ/
  • 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.
plomberie, tuyauterie
  • (countable) A Murasugi sum where each disk summed along has its boundary subdivided into four segments.
plombage
  • The trade or occupation of a plumber.
plomberie
  • (informal) A system of vessels or ducts in the human body, especially the genitourinary system.
tuyauterie

plumb adverb

  /plʌm/
  • In a vertical direction; perpendicularly.
d'aplomb
  • (informal) Squarely, directly; deeply, completely.
directement

plumb adjective

  /plʌm/
  • Truly vertical, as indicated by a plumb line.
d'aplomb

plumb noun

  /plʌm/
  • A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction.
balle

plumb verb

  /plʌm/
  • (US, colloquial, figuratively, obsolete) To trace a road or track; to follow it to its end.
suivre
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