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pipe

/ pipe /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
Type of:
tube tubing
Kinds of:
chimneypot discharge pipe drain drainpipe waste pipe
noun Sense 2
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
Type of:
tube tubing
Kinds of:
briar briar pipe calabash calabash pipe calumet
noun Sense 3
a tubular wind instrument
Type of:
wind instrument wind
Kinds of:
chanter melody pipe drone drone pipe bourdon
noun Sense 4
a hollow cylindrical shape
Type of:
cylinder
Derived:
tube
verb Sense 5
trim with piping
"pipe the skirt"
Type of:
decorate adorn grace
Derived:
piping
Entails:
sew tailor tailor-make
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 6
play on a pipe
"pipe a tune"
Type of:
play
Derived:
tabor pipe piper bagpiper piping
See also:
pipe up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
music
verb Sense 7
transport by pipeline
"pipe oil, water, and gas into the desert"
Type of:
transport
Derived:
pipage piping
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 8
the flues and stops on a pipe organ
Type of:
wind instrument wind
Kinds of:
flue pipe flue labial pipe organ stop reed pipe
Has parts:
organ pipe organ
verb Sense 9
utter a shrill cry
Type of:
shout shout out cry
Kinds of:
yowl caterwaul
Derived:
shrilling screech screeching shriek shrieking
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
Semantic Complexity
87%
Sense Count
9
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
58
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

tube tubing chimneypot discharge pipe drain drainpipe waste pipe briar briar pipe calabash calabash pipe calumet