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How to pronounce plumber in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pipe fitter
Type of artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman

Examples of plumber

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I have carpenters and a plumber waiting for our manager to fix the mold problem.
From the dailyherald.com
Sen. McCain spends a lot of time talking about Joe Six-Pack and Joe the plumber.
From the dailynews.com
When they complained to management, they were told to hire a plumber themselves.
From the latimes.com
One never knew how long it would take to summon a plumber or to do the shopping.
From the toledoblade.com
Plumbers who cheated customers should not be allowed to work as plumber anymore.
From the ocregister.com
After the plumber didn't find a problem, the city tested the meter, Pascal said.
From the kansas.com
Her boyfriend, a half-Italian plumber called Lorenzo Giove, moved out last year.
From the independent.co.uk
Recently, my daughter was searching for a plumber to install a new kitchen sink.
From the usatoday.com
If you got a plumber from Yellow Pages, it would probably be him that turned up.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • A craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
  • (plumbing) utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage
  • (plumbing) bathymetry: measuring the depths of the oceans
  • A plumber is a tradesperson who specializes in installing and maintaining systems used for potable (drinking) water, sewage, and drainage.
  • Plumber is a game available for play on the Vii and VG Pocket Caplet.
  • The plumber, in the Plan 9 from Bell Labs and Inferno operating systems, is a mechanism for interprocess communication, somewhat similar to copy and paste.
  • The Plumber is a 1979 Australian film. Written and directed by Peter Weir, The Plumber was originally made and broadcast as a television film in Australia in 1979 but was subsequently released to theaters in several countries beginning with the United States in 1981. ...
  • Plumbing (from the Latin plumbum for lead, as pipes were once made from lead) is the skilled trade of working with pipes, tubing and plumbing fixtures for drinking water systems and the drainage of waste. ...
  • (The Plumbers) The White House Plumbers, sometimes simply called the Plumbers, were a covert White House Special Investigations Unit established July 24, 1971 during the presidency of Richard Nixon. Its task was to stop the leaking of classified information to the news media. ...