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plumbing fixture vs sink

sink vs plumbing fixture

plumbing fixture and sink both are nouns.

plumbing fixture is not a verb while sink is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plumbing fixture Yes No No No
sink Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sink is a hyponym of plumbing fixture; that is, sink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plumbing fixture:
  • plumbing fixture: a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building
  • sink: plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
Other hyponyms of plumbing fixture include fount, fountain, shower, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne, toilet, urinal, hydrant, tap, water faucet, water tap.
plumbing fixture (noun) sink (noun)
a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system
plumbing fixture (verb) sink (verb)
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
embed deeply
go under
fall or descend to a lower place or level
cause to sink
fall or sink heavily
appear to move downward
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
Difference between plumbing fixture and sink

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