indoor plumbing

noun

: a system of pipes that supply water to the inside of a building

The cottage has electricity but no indoor plumbing.

Examples of indoor plumbing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The everything shower is not a new phenomenon—people have indulged in long, luxurious showers since the inception of indoor plumbing. —Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 3 Mar. 2026

Warner Lewis, Brown Harris Stevens, [phone] Chicago The 1913 Lincoln Street Bath House, once a municipal washing place when indoor plumbing was rare, is now a six-bedroom modernist home with a children’s room featuring an elevated platform storage bed and a play loft. —The Week Us, TheWeek, 24 Feb. 2026

William Stanley Mazeroski was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, during the Great Depression, grew up in eastern Ohio, and lived for a time in a one-room house without electricity or indoor plumbing. —ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026

When sealed correctly, a faucet cover traps heat radiating from indoor plumbing around the tap, preventing it from freezing and causing a burst pipe. —Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for indoor plumbing

• overcoming
• unbecoming
• becoming
• forthcoming
• homecoming
• incoming
• oncoming
• shortcoming
• succumbing
• upcoming
• coming
• cumming