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Noun: pipeline  pIplIn
  1. Gossip spread by spoken communication
    - grapevine, word of mouth
     
  2. A pipe used to transport liquids or gases
    "a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport"
    - line

Derived forms: pipelines

Type of: comment, goss [Brit], gossip, pipage, pipe, piping, scuttlebutt [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Pipeline