steamfitter

steamfitter
steamfitter [stēm′fit΄ər]
n.
a mechanic whose work is installing and maintaining boilers, pipes, etc. in steam-pressure systems
steamfitting
n.

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steam·fit·ter (stēmʹfĭt'ər) n.
One who installs and repairs heating, ventilating, refrigerating, and air-conditioning systems.
  steamʹfit'ting n.

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