Pipe
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Pipe
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1 n.
A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical sounds; as, a shepherd's pipe; the pipe of an organ.
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2 n.
Any long tube or hollow body of wood, metal, earthenware, or the like: especially, one used as a conductor of water, steam, gas, etc.
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3 n.
A small bowl with a hollow steam, -- used in smoking tobacco, and, sometimes, other substances.
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4 n.
A passageway for the air in speaking and breathing; the windpipe, or one of its divisions.
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5 n.
The key or sound of the voice.
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6 n.
The peeping whistle, call, or note of a bird.
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7 n.
The bagpipe; as, the pipes of Lucknow.
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8 n.
An elongated body or vein of ore.
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9 n.
A roll formerly used in the English exchequer, otherwise called the Great Roll, on which were taken down the accounts of debts to the king; -- so called because put together like a pipe.
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10 n.
A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it.
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11 n.
A cask usually containing two hogsheads, or 126 wine gallons; also, the quantity which it contains.
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12 v. i.
To play on a pipe, fife, flute, or other tubular wind instrument of music.
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13 v. i.
To call, convey orders, etc., by means of signals on a pipe or whistle carried by a boatswain.
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14 v. i.
To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
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15 v. i.
To become hollow in the process of solodifying; -- said of an ingot, as of steel.
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16 v. t.
To perform, as a tune, by playing on a pipe, flute, fife, etc.; to utter in the shrill tone of a pipe.
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17 v. t.
To call or direct, as a crew, by the boatswain's whistle.
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18 v. t.
To furnish or equip with pipes; as, to pipe an engine, or a building.
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19 n.
A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical sounds; as, a shepherd's pipe; the pipe of an organ.
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20 n.
Any long tube or hollow body of wood, metal, earthenware, or the like: especially, one used as a conductor of water, steam, gas, etc.
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21 n.
A small bowl with a hollow steam, -- used in smoking tobacco, and, sometimes, other substances.
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22 n.
A passageway for the air in speaking and breathing; the windpipe, or one of its divisions.
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23 n.
The key or sound of the voice.
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24 n.
The peeping whistle, call, or note of a bird.
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25 n.
The bagpipe; as, the pipes of Lucknow.
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26 n.
An elongated body or vein of ore.
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27 n.
A roll formerly used in the English exchequer, otherwise called the Great Roll, on which were taken down the accounts of debts to the king; -- so called because put together like a pipe.
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28 n.
A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it.
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29 n.
A cask usually containing two hogsheads, or 126 wine gallons; also, the quantity which it contains.
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30 v. i.
To play on a pipe, fife, flute, or other tubular wind instrument of music.
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31 v. i.
To call, convey orders, etc., by means of signals on a pipe or whistle carried by a boatswain.
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32 v. i.
To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
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33 v. i.
To become hollow in the process of solodifying; -- said of an ingot, as of steel.
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34 v. t.
To perform, as a tune, by playing on a pipe, flute, fife, etc.; to utter in the shrill tone of a pipe.
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35 v. t.
To call or direct, as a crew, by the boatswain's whistle.
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36 v. t.
To furnish or equip with pipes; as, to pipe an engine, or a building.