"standpipe" meaning in All languages combined

See standpipe on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: standpipes [plural]
Etymology: From stand + pipe. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stand|pipe}} stand + pipe Head templates: {{en-noun}} standpipe (plural standpipes)
  1. A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.
    Sense id: en-standpipe-en-noun-zdC8KQRf
  2. A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.
    (by extension) A vertical pipe used as an overflow protection drain in certain domestic plumbing fixtures (e.g. flush toilets).
    Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-standpipe-en-noun-kfbwCLUg
  3. The water supply of a building for the use of firefighters.
    Sense id: en-standpipe-en-noun-zmlkeoFc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Firefighting Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 34 53 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 17 75 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 35 52 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 34 60 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 8 21 63 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 8 21 63 8 Disambiguation of Firefighting: 23 23 30 23
  4. A freestanding pipe fitted with a tap which is installed outdoors to dispense water. Translations (freestanding outdoors water pipe with a tap): водорозбі́рна коло́нка (vodorozbírna kolónka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-standpipe-en-noun-KQK0uhMd Disambiguation of 'freestanding outdoors water pipe with a tap': 12 13 11 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (vertical waterpipe): Steigleitung [feminine] (German), Steigrohr [neuter] (German)
Disambiguation of 'vertical waterpipe': 34 42 20 5

Inflected forms

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