PLUMBING FIXTURE
Dictionary entry overview: What does plumbing fixture mean?
• PLUMBING FIXTURE (noun)
The noun PLUMBING FIXTURE has 1 sense:
1. a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building
Familiarity information: PLUMBING FIXTURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PLUMBING FIXTURE (noun)
Meaning:
A fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("plumbing fixture" is a kind of...):
fixture (a object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "plumbing fixture"):
fount; fountain (a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water)
shower (a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you)
sink (plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe)
can; commode; crapper; pot; potty; stool; throne; toilet (a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination)
urinal (a plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate)
hydrant; tap; water faucet; water tap (a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask)
Holonyms ("plumbing fixture" is a part of...):
plumbing; plumbing system (utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage)
