standpipe.
A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.
Meaning & usage
A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.
A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom. A vertical pipe used as an overflow protection drain in certain domestic plumbing fixtures (e.g. flush toilets).
The plumbing for a water supply in a building for the use of firefighters; the water supply itself (firewater).
dry standpipe
wet standpipe
A freestanding pipe fitted with a tap which is installed outdoors to dispense water for everyday use.
Where this word comes from
From stand + pipe.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.