wet riser

noun

A standpipe in a building that is kept pressurized and filled with water, for use in the event of a fire.

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Meanings

nounwet riser (plural wet risers)

plural wet risers

  1. A standpipe in a building that is kept pressurized and filled with water, for use in the event of a fire.

Translations

Finnish märkänousu, märkänousuputki
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  • märkänousuputkiTranslations
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APA

wet riser. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wet%20riser

MLA

“wet riser.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wet%20riser. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wet riser,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wet%20riser.

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