What does plumbery mean?

Definitions for plumbery
plumbe·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. plumbing, plumberynoun

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

Wiktionary

  1. plumberynoun

    The business of a plumber; plumbing

  2. plumberynoun

    A place where plumbing is carried out

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Plumberynoun

    Works of lead; the manufactures of a plumber. Commonly spelt plummery.

    Etymology: from plumber.

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  1. plumbery

    Plumbery generally refers to the work or trade of a plumber, involving installation and repair of piping, fixtures, appliances, and appurtenances in connection with the water supply, drainage systems, etc., in a building. It can also refer to a place where plumbing supplies are sold.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Plumberynoun

    the business of a plumber

  2. Plumberynoun

    a place where plumbing is carried on; lead works

  3. Etymology: [F. plomberie.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of plumbery in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of plumbery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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