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WordBand 5.5–6.5Toofey picks
plumber
/ˈplʌmə/
noun
A worker who fits and repairs water pipes and taps.
- “We called a plumber when the kitchen tap started to leak.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))