appareil fixe

Definitions of appareil fixe
  1. noun
    an object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
    synonyms: aménagement, installation
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    lampe fixe
    a fixture providing artificial light
    plomberie
    a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building
    porte-savon
    a bathroom or kitchen fixture for holding a bar of soap
    lustre
    branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
    lavabo, évier
    plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
    toilette
    a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
    pissoir, pistolet, urinal, urinoir
    a plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate
    robinet
    a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
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    artefact
    a man-made object taken as a whole
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