STANDPIPE


Meaning of STANDPIPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈstan(d)-ˌpīp ]

noun

Date: circa 1850

: a high vertical pipe or reservoir that is used to secure a uniform pressure in a water-supply system

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.