Synonyms for plumbing
ˈplʌm ɪŋplumb·ing

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1. plumbingnoun

   A system of vessels or ducts in the human body, especially the genitourinary system.

   My plumbing was playing up, so I had to see the doctor.

   Synonyms:
   waterworks

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. plumbing, plumbing systemnoun

   utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage

   Synonyms:
   plumbery, plumbing system, bathymetry

2. plumbing, plumberynoun

   the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building)

   Synonyms:
   plumbery, plumbing system, bathymetry

3. bathymetry, plumbingnoun

   measuring the depths of the oceans

   Synonyms:
   plumbery, plumbing system, bathymetry

Matched Categories

1. • Measurement
   • Trade
   • Utility

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "plumbing":

   plumber, piping, pipe

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1. Antonio Weiss:

   The constant pursuit to save one more millisecond not only consumes resources potentially better invested elsewhere, but increases the pressure on the plumbing of the system to handle ever-increasing speeds and messaging traffic.

2. Kelsi Singer:

   If we did send a future mission, we could use ice-penetrating radar to peer directly into Pluto and possibly even see what the volcanic plumbing looks like.

3. John W. Gardner:

   The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

4. Shay Rowbottom:

   It helps my business grow, i get calls all the time that say,' We watch Roger on LinkedIn. We have a plumbing problem, and we want to get you all to come look at it.'.

5. Abu Abdullah:

   Shadi Salim had tools with Shadi Salim and wrenches for plumbing. They killed Shadi Salim in cold blood.