steamfitting

noun

Etymology

From steam + fitting.

  1. derived from figo
  2. inherited from fitt
  3. inherited from fit
  4. formed as fitting — “fit + -ing
  5. compounded as steamfitting — “steam + fitting

Definitions

  1. A part used in the piping for steam.

  2. The act or occupation of installing and maintaining piping for steam.

    • Steamfitting can be a dangerous task, because the steam is under great pressure.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for steamfitting. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA