Portuguese Meaning of plumb

vertical

Other Portuguese words related to vertical

Definitions and Meaning of plumb in English

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plumb (n)

the metal bob of a plumb line

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plumb (v)

measure the depth of something

weight with lead

examine thoroughly and in great depth

adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical

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plumb (s)

exactly vertical

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plumb (r)

completely; used as intensifiers

conforming to the direction of a plumb line

exactly

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plumb (n.)

A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bob. See line, below.

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plumb (a.)

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

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plumb (adv.)

In a plumb direction; perpendicularly.

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plumb (v. t.)

To adjust by a plumb line; to cause to be perpendicular; as, to plumb a building or a wall.

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.

To seal with lead; as, to plumb a drainpipe.

To supply, as a building, with a system of plumbing.

FAQs About the word plumb

vertical

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plumate => plumoso, plumassier => Plumacista, plumassary => plumassary, plumaged => emplumado, plumage => Plumagem,