pipefitter

See also: pipe fitter

English

Etymology

From pipe +‎ fitter.

Noun

pipefitter (plural pipefitters)

  1. An industrial tradesman who installs and maintains piping systems.
    Hypernyms: fitter, tradesperson < person
    Coordinate term: boilermaker
    Near-synonyms: pipelayer (not always differentiated in practice), steamfitter (not always differentiated in practice)

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