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  • 1Pipe fitting — is the occupation of installing or repairing piping or tubing systems that convey liquid, gas, and occasionally solid materials. This work involves selecting and preparing pipe or tubing, joining it together by various means, and the location and …

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  • 2Pipe fitting — Pipe Pipe, n. [AS. p[=i]pe, probably fr. L. pipare, pipire, to chirp; of imitative origin. Cf. {Peep}, {Pibroch}, {Fife}.] 1. A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3pipe fitting — n. 1. a coupling, elbow, etc. used to connect sections of pipe 2. the work of a pipe fitter …

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  • 4pipe fitting — noun fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together • Syn: ↑pipefitting • Hypernyms: ↑fitting • Hyponyms: ↑reducer * * * noun 1 …

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  • 5pipe fitting — pipe′ fit ting n. 1) bui a joint or connector, as an elbow, union, or tee, used in a pipe system 2) bui the work performed by a pipe fitter …

    From formal English to slang

  • 6pipe fitting — noun Date: circa 1890 1. a piece (as a coupling or elbow) used to connect pipes or as accessory to a pipe 2. the work of a pipe fitter …

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  • 7pipe fitting — 1. a joint or connector, as an elbow, union, or tee, used in a pipe system. 2. the work performed by a pipe fitter. [1885 90; PIPE1 + FIT1 + ING1] * * * …

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  • 8Reducing pipe fitting — Reducing Re*du cing (r?*d? s?ng), a & n. from {Reduce}. [1913 Webster] {Reducing furnace} (Metal.), a furnace for reducing ores. {Reducing pipe fitting}, a pipe fitting, as a coupling, an elbow, a tee, etc., for connecting a large pipe with a… …

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  • 9Pipe — Pipe, n. [AS. p[=i]pe, probably fr. L. pipare, pipire, to chirp; of imitative origin. Cf. {Peep}, {Pibroch}, {Fife}.] 1. A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 10Pipe fitter — Pipe Pipe, n. [AS. p[=i]pe, probably fr. L. pipare, pipire, to chirp; of imitative origin. Cf. {Peep}, {Pibroch}, {Fife}.] 1. A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English