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Pipe meaning

What does “pipe” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“pipe” is a noun and verb with 9 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco.

pipe

noun

  1. a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco

    Synonymstobacco pipe

  2. a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.

    Synonymspipagepiping

  3. a hollow cylindrical shape

    Synonymstube

  4. a tubular wind instrument

  5. the flues and stops on a pipe organ

    Synonymsorgan pipepipework

verb

  1. utter a shrill cry

    Synonymsshriekshrillpipe up

  2. transport by pipeline

    “pipe oil, water, and gas into the desert”

  3. play on a pipe

    “pipe a tune”

  4. trim with piping

    “pipe the skirt”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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