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PLUMBING SYSTEM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage
Synonyms:
plumbing; plumbing system
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("plumbing system" is a kind of...):
utility (a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal)
Meronyms (parts of "plumbing system"):
plumbing fixture (a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building)