Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Plural form of plumbing.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word plumbings.

Examples

  • There may still be blizzards and frozen plumbings and tumbles on icy pavements, but when that morning of annunciation has come to us we know that winter is truly dead, even though his ghost may walk and gibber once or twice.

    Mince Pie Christopher Morley 1923

  • You make tinkerings mit the inside plumbings, _Gott bewahre_! and cut up womens and cats and such-like poor little dumb beasts and says you, 'Now I know all about the brains of man.'

    A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905

  • Darlington Daedelus is still not afraid to force-feed poop-pop fragments into the accelerated live mix, but now there's a lot more ripped dumbbell plumbings and jittery spurtings involved.

    The Stirrer 2010

  • All the rooms are attached to a central core of plumbings and electrical fittings around which the house can turn.

    Home | Mail Online 2009

  • This is just an awesome technology that allows Java developers to leverage the core plumbings of Eclipse, namely OSGi, SWT, JFace, and other frameworks, to create their own desktop application.

    Latest News from Open Source Magazine 2009

  • With this 4-ply toilet tissue, I wondered how many plumbings had to be cleared.

    NBC Los Angeles - News Top Stories 2009

  • This is just an awesome technology that allows Java developers to leverage the core plumbings of Eclipse, namely OSGi, SWT, JFace, and other frameworks, to create their own desktop application.

    Latest News from JAVA Developer's Journal 2009

  • Now that all the plumbings for the project have been done, you can now focus on the APIs for accessing other Bluetooth devices.

    DevX: Latest Published Articles 2009

  • With this 4-ply toilet tissue, I wondered how many plumbings had to be cleared.

    NBC Los Angeles - News Top Stories 2009

  • This is just an awesome technology that allows Java developers to leverage the core plumbings of Eclipse, namely OSGi, SWT, JFace, and other frameworks, to create their own desktop application.

    Latest News from JAVA Developer's Journal 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.