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pipe
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- pronunciation:
- paIp
- features:
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a tube of metal, plastic, or other material through which a gas or liquid may flow.
Water comes into my house through a large pipe.
- synonyms:
- tube
- similar words:
- cylinder, drain, main
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definition 2: |
an object with a small bowl at the end of a thin tube that you put in your mouth. You put tobacco in the bowl and smoke it.
My grandfather smokes a pipe.
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related words: |
instrument |
derivations: |
pipeless (adj.), pipelike (adj.) |
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