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Pipe
pʌɪp
- a tube used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluid substancestube conduit hose main duct line channel canal conveyor pipeline drain tubing piping siphon cylinder
- a cylindrical vein of ore or rock, especially one in which diamonds are found
- a cavity in cast metal
- a duct, vessel, or tubular structure in the body, or in an animal or plant
- a connection to the internet or to a website
- a device for smoking tobacco, consisting of a narrow tube made from wood, clay, etc. with a bowl at one end in which the tobacco is burned, the smoke from which is drawn into the mouth
"a smell of pipe tobacco"
- a quantity of tobacco held by a pipe
"they were sharing a pipe of tobacco"
- a device for smoking illegal drugs
"a crack pipe"
- a wind instrument consisting of a single tube with holes along its length that are covered by the fingers to produce different notes
"the tone of a reed pipe"
- bagpipes
- a set of musical pipes joined together, as in pan pipes
- any of the cylindrical tubes by which notes are produced in an organ
- a boatswain's whistle
- a high-pitched cry or song, especially of a bird
"the sad little pipe of the ringed plover"
- a command which causes the output from one routine to be the input for another
- the symbol |
- a cask for wine, especially as a measure equal to two hogsheads, usually equivalent to 105 gallons (about 477 litres)
"a fresh pipe of port"
- convey (water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances) through a pipe or pipes
"water from the lakes is piped to Manchester"
- transmit (music, a radio or television programme, signal, etc.) by wire or cable
"he was watching a movie piped to his room on one of the hotel's video channels"
- play (a tune) on a pipe or pipes
"he believed he'd heard music—a tune being piped"
play on a pipe- play a pipe or pipes as a ceremonial accompaniment to the arrival or departure of (someone)
"the Duke was piped on board"
- use a boatswain's whistle to summon (the crew) to work or a meal
"the hands were piped to breakfast"
- (of a bird) sing in a high or shrill voice
"outside at the back a curlew piped"
- say something in a high, shrill voice
"‘No, miss,’ piped Lucy"
- decorate (clothing or soft furnishings) with thin cord covered in fabric and inserted into a seam
- arrange (food, particularly icing or cream) in decorative lines or patterns
"she had been piping cream round a flan"
- propagate (a pink or similar plant) by taking a cutting at the joint of a stem