pipe chase en · NOUN
Etymology
First attested in the 1880s, of uncertain origin.
Meanings
- A narrow space between walls through which plumbing is run.
- A narrow room or closet, especially in public restrooms, that houses a building's plumbing.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pipe chases | Number=Plur | lexicographic |