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Noun: fixture  fiks-chu(r)
  1. An object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
    "The chandelier was an elegant fixture in the dining room"
     
  2. A regular patron
    "a bum who is a Central Park fixture";
    - regular, habitué
     
  3. The quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
    "The fixture was securely mounted to the wall";
    - fastness, fixedness, fixity, secureness
     
  4. [Brit] Sporting game or match on a specific date
    "The team's next fixture is against their local rivals"

Derived forms: fixtures

Type of: artefact [Brit], artifact [N. Amer], frequenter, immovability, immovableness, patron

Encyclopedia: Fixture