Drainplug (Noun)
Meaning
A removable plug for holding water in a tub or basin.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The plumber installed a new drainplug in the bathtub to prevent water from leaking out while it was being filled.
- After a few months of use, the drainplug in the kitchen sink became loose and needed to be tightened.
- She pulled out the drainplug to let the water in the tub flow out into the drain.
- The old drainplug was corroded and had to be replaced with a new one to stop the leak.
- He pushed the drainplug into the bathroom sink to hold the water in while he washed his hands.