| NOUN | communication | pipeline, grapevine, word of mouth | gossip spread by spoken communication |
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| artifact | pipeline, line | a pipe used to transport liquids / liquids or gases |
| Sounds | pay'play.n | |
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| Rhymes | affine ... wine: 145 rhymes with ayn... | |
| Meaning | gossip spread by spoken communication. | |
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| Synonyms | grapevine, word of mouth | |
| Broader | gossip, comment, scuttlebutt | A report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people |
| Spanish | habladuría | |
| Catalan | rumor | |
| Meaning | A pipe used to transport liquids / liquids or gases. | |
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| Example | "a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport" | |
| Synonym | line | |
| Instances | Alaskan pipeline, trans-Alaska pipeline | An oil pipeline that runs 800 miles from wells at Prudhoe Bay to the port of Valdez |
| Narrower | gas line | A pipeline used to transport / transport natural gas |
| oil pipeline | A pipeline used to transport / transport oil | |
| Broader | pipe, pipage, piping | A long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. |
| Spanish | tubería de distribución, tubería | |
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