pipe
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Is pipe a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. Meanings relating to a wind instrument.Examples: "Oh, Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling From glen to glen, and down the mountain side, The summer's gone and all the roses falling, It's you, it's you must go and I must bide."
2. Meanings relating to a wind instrument.Examples: "Most theater organs use many sets (ranks) of reed and flue pipes of various shapes, pipe scales, and so forth to generate a variety of timbres."
3. Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.Examples: "A burst pipe flooded my bathroom."; "Corrosion control can be accomplished in distribution systems by adding compounds that form a protective film on the pipe surface, thereby providing a barrier between the water and the pipe."especially
4. Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.Examples: "He grabs my legs and throws them over his shoulders, putting his big pipe inside me […]"; "He punctuated his demand with a deep thrust up CJ's hole. His giant pipe drove almost all the way in, pulsing against his fingers beside it."; "He laughed as he knelt down between Duncan's splayed thighs and tore open a packaged condom, then rolled it down over his big fuck-pipe."slang
5. Meanings relating to something resembling a tube.Examples: "While the pipe of a conventional volcano may extend down 50 miles or so, the volcanic pipes that pick up diamonds along the way had to go much deeper, perhaps as deep as 300 miles."; "Some researchers think that the warming was caused as kimberlite pipes (volcanic vents originating deep in the Earth’s mantle) reached the surface near Lac de Gras in northern Canada and released huge amounts of carbon."Synonyms: pan
6. Meanings relating to something resembling a tube.
verb (English)
1. (ambitransitive) To play (music) on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.Examples: "[T]he pide Piper with a ſhrill pipe went piping through the ſtreets, and forthwith the rats came all running out of the houſes in great numbers after him; all which hee led into the riuer of Weaſer and therein drowned them."; "Piping down the valleys wild / Piping songs of pleasant glee / On a cloud I saw a child. / And he laughing said to me / Pipe a song about a Lamb: / So I piped with merry chear. / Piper pipe that song again – / So I piped, he wept to hear."ambitransitive
2. (intransitive) To shout loudly and at high pitch.Examples: ""Ar—cher—Ja—cob!" Johnny piped after her, pivoting round on his heel, and strewing the grass and leaves in his hands as if he were sowing seed."intransitive
3. (intransitive) To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.Examples: "[W]ith the mariners A fellow-mariner,—and so had fared Through twenty seasons; but he had been rear'd Among the mountains, and he in his heart Was half a Shepherd on the stormy seas. Oft in the piping shrouds had Leonard heard The tones of waterfalls, and inland sounds Of caves and trees: […]"intransitive
4. (intransitive) Of a queen bee: to make a high-pitched sound during certain stages of development.intransitive
5. (intransitive, metallurgy) Of a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.intransitive
6. (transitive) To convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.transitive
noun (English)
1. (finance) Acronym of private investment in public equity.abbreviationacronymalt-of
Definition source: Wiktionary