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Definition: Meaning of, pipe in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pʌɪp /

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pipe pipes
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  1. tube a tube through which a liquid or gas flows
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  2. for smoking a thing used for smoking tobacco, consisting of a small tube with a container shaped like a bowl at one end
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  3. music a simple musical instrument like a tube, that you play by blowing
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  4. music one of the metal tubes that air passes through when you play an ORGAN
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  5. music the pipes BAGPIPES
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  6. pipe dream a hope, idea, plan etc that is impossible or will probably never happen
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  7. put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it spoken used to say that someone must accept what you have just said, even though they do not like it
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
pipe piped piped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
piping pipes
  1. send liquid/gas [transitive usually passive] to send a liquid or gas through a pipe to another place
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  2. make music [intransitive and transitive] to make a musical sound, using a pipe
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  3. food [transitive] to decorate food, especially a cake, with lines of ICING or cream
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  4. speak [transitive] literary to speak or sing something in a high voice
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pipe used in phrases

  • Dutchman's-pipe (noun)
    1. hardy deciduous vine having large leaves and flowers with the calyx tube curved like the bowl of a pipe
  • Indian pipe (noun)
    1. small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age
  • briar pipe (noun)
    1. briarroot a pipe made from the root of the tree heath
  • calabash pipe (noun)
    1. a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd
  • clay pipe (noun)
    1. a pipe made of clay
  • discharge pipe (noun)
    1. a pipe through which fluids can be discharged
  • drilling pipe (noun)
    1. joined by screwed collars a series of tubes that connect a drilling platform to the drilling bit; rotates the bit and supplies drilling mud
  • drone pipe (noun)
    1. a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
  • exhaust pipe (noun)
    1. a pipe through which burned gases travel from the exhaust manifold to the muffler
    2. a pipe carrying fumes from the muffler to the rear of a car
  • fipple pipe (noun)
    1. a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece
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pipe used in phrasal verbs

  • pipe down (phrasal verb)
    1. used for telling someone to stop talking or to make less noise
  • pipe up (phrasal verb)
    1. to enter a conversation, for example by interrupting or speaking for the first time
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