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a person who installs and repairs pipe systems.[1885-90]
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Pipe fitter — Pipe Pipe, n. [AS. p[=i]pe, probably fr. L. pipare, pipire, to chirp; of imitative origin. Cf. {Peep}, {Pibroch}, {Fife}.] 1. A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pipe fitter — pipe .fitter n someone who puts in and repairs pipes for water, gas etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
pipe fitter — n. a skilled worker who installs and maintains pipes, as in a plumbing or refrigeration system … English World dictionary
pipe fitter — noun a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances • Syn: ↑plumber • Hypernyms: ↑craftsman, ↑artisan, ↑journeyman, ↑artificer * * * noun : one who fits, threa … Useful english dictionary
pipe fitter — pipe′ fit ter n. bui a person who installs and repairs pipe systems … From formal English to slang
pipe fitter — noun Date: circa 1883 a worker who installs and repairs piping … New Collegiate Dictionary
pipe fitter — noun (C) someone who puts in and repairs pipes for water, gas etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fitter — fit‧ter [ˈfɪtə ǁ ər] noun [countable] MANUFACTURING JOBS someone who repairs or puts together machines or electrical equipment: • a gas fitter * * * fitter UK US /ˈfɪtər/ noun [C] ► a person whose job is to repair or put tog … Financial and business terms
Pipe — Pipe, n. [AS. p[=i]pe, probably fr. L. pipare, pipire, to chirp; of imitative origin. Cf. {Peep}, {Pibroch}, {Fife}.] 1. A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pipe fitting — Pipe Pipe, n. [AS. p[=i]pe, probably fr. L. pipare, pipire, to chirp; of imitative origin. Cf. {Peep}, {Pibroch}, {Fife}.] 1. A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
