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Plummer vs Plumber - What's the difference?

plummer | plumber |

As a noun plumber

is one who works in or with lead.

As a proper noun Plummer is

{{surname}.

plummer

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (surname)

    • Derived terms

    * Plummer block * Plummer model * Plummer's nail * Plummer syndrome * Plummer terrier * Plummer-Vinson syndrome

    plumber

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia plumber) (en noun)
  • One who works in or with lead.
  • One who furnishes, fits, and repairs pipes and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage.
  • # One who installs piping for potable and waste water.
  • (British) In the Royal Navy, nickname for an apprentice, a boy aged 16 to 18, who is trained in technical skills at the Dockyard Schools to become an artificer.

    • Derived terms

    * plumber block * plumber's cleavage * plumber's crack * plumber's helper * plumber's snake * plumbery

    Related terms

    * plumbing

    References

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