pipefitter

/ˈpaɪpˌfɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

a skilled worker who installs, maintains, and repairs pipes, especially in the construction industry

“The pipefitter ensured the pipes were properly connected before the building was put into use.”

2. verb

to install, maintain, or repair pipes, especially in the construction industry

“The plumber pipefitted the new pipes to the boiler system.”

Synonyms

  • pipe installer
  • pipe mechanic
  • plumber

Antonyms

  • pipe dismantler
  • pipe remover