Meaning of the word fittings in English

What does fittings mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fittings

US /ˈfɪtɪŋz/
UK /ˈfɪtɪŋz/

Plural Noun

1.

items of equipment or furniture in a house or other building that are fixed in place but can be removed

Example:
The house comes with all the original period fittings.
We need to replace some of the bathroom fittings.
2.

small parts, usually made of metal, that are used to connect or join things together

Example:
The plumber used various pipe fittings to connect the new sink.
The electrical fittings need to be checked for safety.