Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of plumb is as below...

Oxychloride :: Oxychloride (n.) A ternary compound of oxygen and chlorine; as, plumbic oxychloride..

Plumb :: Plumb (a.) Perpendicular; vertical; conforming the direction of a line attached to a plumb; as, the wall is plumb..

Antiattrition :: Antiattrition (n.) Anything to prevent the effects of friction, esp. a compound lubricant for machinery, etc., often consisting of plumbago, with some greasy material; antifriction grease..

Plumbean :: Plumbean (a.) Alt. of Plumbeou.

Plumbic :: Plumbic (a.) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing, lead; -- used specifically to designate those compounds in which it has a higher valence as contrasted with plumbous compounds; as, plumbic oxide..

Plumbing :: Plumbing (n.) The art of casting and working in lead, and applying it to building purposes; especially, the business of furnishing, fitting, and repairing pipes for conducting water, sewage, etc..

Plumbing :: Plumbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plum.

Lustre :: Lustre (n.) A substance which imparts luster to a surface, as plumbago and some of the glazes..

Plumbage :: Plumbage (n.) Leadwor.

Bob :: Bob (n.) The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line..

Plumb :: Plumb (adv.) In a plumb direction; perpendicularly.

Unplumb :: Unplumb (v. t.) To deprive of lead, as of a leaden coffin..

Plumbum :: Plumbum (n.) The technical name of lead. See Lead.

Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To supply, as a building, with a system of plumbing..

Plumbery :: Plumbery (n.) The business of a plumber.

Lead :: Lead (n.) A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils..

Plumbagineous :: Plumbagineous (a.) Pertaining to natural order (Plumbagineae) of gamopetalous herbs, of which Plumbago is the type. The order includes also the marsh rosemary, the thrift, and a few other genera..

Vertical :: Vertical (a.) Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb; as, a vertical line..

Plumbaginous :: Plumbaginous (a.) Resembling plumbago; consisting of, or containing, plumbago; as, a plumbaginous slate..

Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water; hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth, quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test..

Random Fonts

Most Popular