pipefixing
nounUK /ˈpaɪpˌfɪksɪŋ/
US /ˈpaɪpˌfɪksɪŋ/
The job of mending broken pipes so water can flow again.
The plumber spent all morning doing pipefixing under the kitchen sink.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of joining or fitting pipes together.
Proper pipefixing keeps the new heating system from leaking.
3. A temporary patch or repair on a pipe.
That pipefixing on the garden hose won't last through winter.
4. The tools and materials used to repair pipes.
He kept his pipefixing in a metal box in the van.