plumber has definitions from the field of work
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[ noun ] (work) a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances

Synonyms

pipe_fitter

Used in print

(James Bryant Conant, Slums and Suburbs...)

One has_to talk confidentially with some of the directors of vocational high_schools to realize that a boy cannot just say , `` I want to be a plumber '' , and then , by doing good work , find a job .

`` Oh , he 'll be a plumber '' , came the answer .

(Doris Miles Disney, Mrs. Meeker's Money....)

`` Sometimes we 'd have trouble persuading her to make tax-exempt charitable contributions , and I 've known her to quarrel with a plumber over a bill for fixing a faucet ; the next moment she 'd put another half million into the scholarship fund or thirty_thousand into something as impractical as this unfortunate Johnston affair .

Related terms

craftsman

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 23487
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