Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

plumbers-helper

noun
/ˈplʌmbərz ˈhɛlpər/
Definition
A plumbers-helper is an assistant who aids a plumber in their work, typically performing tasks that support plumbing installations and repairs.
Examples
  • The plumbers-helper was responsible for carrying pipes and fixtures to the worksite.
  • As a plumbers-helper, he gained valuable hands-on experience in the plumbing trade.
  • Her job as a plumbers-helper involved cleaning up after plumbing installations.
Meaning
The role of a plumbers-helper involves aiding skilled plumbers by gathering tools, handling materials, and sometimes performing basic plumbing tasks under supervision.
Synonyms
  • plumber’s assistant
  • plumbing apprentice
  • helper