1. Metal or plastic connectors and components used to join, direct, or control the flow of fluids or gases through pipes in plumbing, heating, and industrial systems.
Usage: Usually used in plural form; Common in plumbing and construction contexts

Examples

• The plumber selected brass pipefittings for the bathroom renovation.
• Copper pipefittings are preferred in many residential plumbing applications.
• The hardware store carries a wide variety of pipefittings in different sizes.
• Proper installation of pipefittings prevents leaks in the water system.
• Industrial pipefittings must meet strict safety and durability standards.
• We need to purchase elbows, tees, and other pipefittings for the project.