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Definition of Kitchen sink
1. Noun. A sink in a kitchen.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kitchen Sink
Literary usage of Kitchen sink
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Building Construction and Superintendence by Frank Eugene Kidder (1915)
"Kitchen-Sink. A strong frame is to be made to support the kitchen-sink. It is to
be furnished with ai Mi-inch frame of (ash) (cypress), mortised and tenoned ..."
2. Modern Plumbing Illustrated: A Comprehensive and Thoroughly Practical Work by Robert Macy Starbuck (1915)
"The vent for the trap of the kitchen sink should be of il/2-inch pipe. ...
As the kitchen sink is so much in use, and demands so much hot water, ..."
3. Dangers to Health: A Pictorial Guide to Domestic Sanitary Defects by Thomas Pridgin Teale (1879)
"kitchen sink with faults corrected. Fault one corrected by a " syphon trap " (A).
(Building bye-laws of Leeds, 33 i.) Fault two corrected by "the waste-pipe ..."
4. The Water Supply, Sewerage and Plumbing of Modern City Buildings by William Paul Gerhard (1909)
"The kitchen sink.— In taking up the discussion of the fixtures let us begin with
the kitchen sink, which is one of the most indispensable outfits of a ..."
5. The Water Supply, Sewerage and Plumbing of Modern City Buildings by William Paul Gerhard (1909)
"The kitchen sink.— In taking up the discussion of the fixtures let us begin with
the kitchen sink, which is one of the most indispensable outfits of a ..."