English to English Dictionary

Plumber's helper

A common hand tool used for clearing clogged drains and pipes, consisting of a rubber suction cup attached to a long wooden or plastic handle.

Plumbing

The system of pipes, fixtures, and other apparatuses of a water, drainage, or gas system in a building.

Plumbing network

An interconnected system of pipes, fittings, valves, and fixtures designed for the distribution of water for drinking, heating, and washing, and the removal of waterborne waste.

Plumbism

Chronic poisoning caused by the absorption of lead or its compounds into the body.

Plume

A feather or a cluster of feathers, especially when used for decoration.

Plummet

To fall or drop straight down at high speed.

Plump

Having a full, rounded shape; well-fed.

Plump Lips

Full, rounded lips that are often considered attractive.

Plump-cheeked

Having full, rounded, or fleshy cheeks, often associated with a healthy, youthful, or chubby appearance.

Plumy

Resembling or consisting of feathers; feathered.

Plunder

The act of stealing goods, typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.

Plunderer

A person who steals goods forcibly, especially during a time of war, riot, or civil unrest.