steamfitting

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English

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Etymology

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From steam +‎ fitting.

Noun

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steamfitting (countable and uncountable, plural steamfittings)

  1. (countable) A part used in the piping for steam.
  2. (uncountable) The act or occupation of installing and maintaining piping for steam.
    Steamfitting can be a dangerous task, because the steam is under great pressure.