pipe (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 9 senses of the word *pipe*:
NOUN	artifact	pipe, tobacco pipe	a tube with a small bowl at one end
	artifact	pipe, pipage, piping	a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
	shape	pipe, tube	a hollow cylindrical shape
	artifact	pipe	a tubular wind instrument
	artifact	pipe, organ pipe, pipework	the flues and stops on a pipe organ
VERB	communication	pipe, shriek, shrill, pipe up	utter a shrill cry
	motion	pipe	transport by pipeline
	creation	pipe	play on a pipe
	creation	pipe	trim with piping

pipe > pronunciation
Sounds	pay'p
Rhymes	archetype ... wipe: 24 rhymes with ayp...

English > *pipe*: 9 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco.
Synonym	tobacco pipe
Parts	bowl, pipe bowl	A small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
	mouthpiece	The tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth
	stem	The tube of a tobacco pipe
Narrower	briar, briar pipe	A pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath
	calabash, calabash pipe	A pipe for smoking
	calumet, peace pipe, pipe of peace	A highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians
	clay pipe	A pipe made of clay
	hookah, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, chicha, calean, kalian, water pipe, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly	An oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
	meerschaum	A pipe having a bowl made of meerschaum
Broader	tube, tubing	conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids / liquids or gases
Spanish	pipa
Catalan	pipa

English > *pipe*: 9 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaning	A long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc..
Synonyms	pipage, piping
Parts	spout	An opening that allows the passage of liquids / liquids or grain
Narrower	chimneypot	A short earthenware pipe on the top of a chimney to increase the draft
	discharge pipe	A pipe through which fluids can be discharged
	drain, drainpipe, waste pipe	A pipe through which liquid is carried away
	drilling pipe	A series of tubes (joined by screwed collars) that connect a drilling platform to the drilling bit
	elbow	A length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
	exhaust pipe	A pipe through which burned gases travel from the exhaust manifold to the muffler
	fuel line, gas line, petrol line	A pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine
	main	A principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage
	manifold	A pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
	pipeline, line	A pipe used to transport liquids / liquids or gases
	riser, riser pipe, riser pipeline, riser main	A vertical pipe in a building
	sparge pipe	A horizontal pipe having fine holes drilled throughout its length so as to deliver a spray of water
	standpipe	A vertical pipe
	steam line, steam pipe	A pipe conducting steam
	tailpipe	A pipe carrying fumes from the muffler to the rear of a car
Broader	tube, tubing	conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids / liquids or gases
Spanish	cañería, conducto, tubería, tuberías
Catalan	canonada
Verbs	pipe	transport by pipeline

English > *pipe*: 9 senses > noun 3, shape
Meaning	A hollow cylindrical shape.
Synonym	tube
Broader	cylinder	A surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line
Spanish	tubo
Catalan	tub

English > *pipe*: 9 senses > noun 4, artifact
Meaning	A tubular wind instrument.
Narrower	bagpipe	A tubular wind instrument
	chanter, melody pipe	reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
	drone, drone pipe, bourdon	A pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
	fipple flute, fipple pipe, recorder, vertical flute	A tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece
	panpipe, pandean pipe, syrinx	A primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together
	pitch pipe	A small pipe sounding a tone of standard frequency
Broader	wind instrument, wind	A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
Spanish	chiflo, flauta, gaita
Verbs	pipe	play on a pipe

English > *pipe*: 9 senses > noun 5, artifact
Meaning	The flues and stops on a pipe organ.
Synonyms	organ pipe, pipework
Part of	organ, pipe organ	wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
Narrower	flue pipe, flue, labial pipe	organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
	organ stop	A graduated set of organ pipes of like tone quality
	reed pipe	organ pipe with a vibrating reed
Broader	wind instrument, wind	A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
Spanish	cañón, tubería, tubo del órgano, tubo
Catalan	canó, tub

English > *pipe*: 9 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaning	Utter a shrill cry.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonyms	shriek, shrill, pipe up
Narrower	yowl, caterwaul	Utter shrieks, as of cats
Broader	shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall	Utter a sudden loud cry
Spanish	chillar, gritar
Catalan	cridar, esgaripar, xisclar

English > *pipe*: 9 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaning	transport by pipeline.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s something PP
Example	"pipe oil, water, and gas into the desert"
Broader	transport	Move something or somebody around
Spanish	transportar por oleoducto
Nouns	pipage	a fee charged for the use of pipes
Nouns	pipe, pipage, piping	a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.

English > *pipe*: 9 senses > verb 3, creation
Meaning	Play on a pipe.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Example	"pipe a tune"
Category	music	musical activity (singing / singing / singing or whistling etc.)
Broader	play	Perform music on (a musical instrument)
See also	pipe up	begin to play or sing
Nouns	pipe	a tubular wind instrument
	piper	someone who plays the bagpipe
	piping	playing a pipe or the bagpipes

English > *pipe*: 9 senses > verb 4, creation
Meaning	trim with piping.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Example	"pipe the skirt"
Entails	sew, tailor, tailor-make	create (clothes) with cloth
Broader	decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify	make more attractive by adding ornament, colour / colour, etc.
Spanish	adornar con ribete
Nouns	piping	a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems

HyperDic: pipe