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UK
/pˈaɪp/
]
[ US /ˈpaɪp/ ]
[ US /ˈpaɪp/ ]
VERB
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trim with piping
pipe the skirt - utter a shrill cry
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play on a pipe
pipe a tune -
transport by pipeline
pipe oil, water, and gas into the desert
NOUN
- a tubular wind instrument
- a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
- a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
- the flues and stops on a pipe organ
- a hollow cylindrical shape
How To Use pipe In A Sentence
- In order to prevent the pipe buckling at the sagbend a horizontal tension was applied to the pipe by tensioners situated on the deck of the vessel.
- A perfect mob of street urchins, loafers, shop-men and bar-keepers who could spare a bit of time, lined up in front of the Palace Hotel and watched the plaid-coated, gray-capped visitors in short knickerbockers and golf stockings puff their pipes around the bar and call for "Porter and h'ale, 'alf and The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras
- The squire took down from the mantel his long-stemmed "churchwarden" pipe. Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812
- She told the children to pipe down while she was talking on the telephone.
- Running parallel to this tempestuous relationship is the whirlwind romance between weathergirl Hero, played by Billie Piper, and sports presenter Claude.
- The braai was an oil drum cut in half lengthways, with cut-down pipes soldered to its underneath as legs. Rainbow’s End
- They decided to pipe the water in from the Changjiang River nearby.
- The Centenier finished his coffee, while Holmes selected and filled his briar pipe.
- Ice the sides with the chocolate icing, then pipe a decorative border of chocolate icing around the top, encircling the coconut topping.
- The best adequacy for EA was obtained by combinations of imipenem/cilastatin or piperacillin/tazobactam, amikacin and a glycopeptide, with values reaching 99% and 94%, respectively. BioMed Central - Latest articles
