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1. A tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
   - tobacco pipe
    
2. A long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
   - pipage, piping
    
3. A hollow cylindrical shape
   - tube
    
4. A tubular wind instrument
    
5. The flues and stops on a pipe organ
   - organ pipe, pipework
    
6. (computing, in Unix) a connection between the output of one program and the input of another, e.g. denoted with the pipe character '|'

1. Utter a shrill cry
   - shriek, shrill, pipe up
    
2. Transport by pipeline
   "pipe oil, water, and gas into the desert"
    
3. (music) play on a pipe
   "pipe a tune"
    
4. Trim with piping
   "pipe the skirt"

Derived forms: piping, pipes, piped

See also: pipe up

Type of: adorn, beautify, breath, call, cry, cylinder, decorate, embellish, grace, holler [informal], hollo [non-standard], ornament, play, scream, shout, shout out, squall, transport, tube, tubing, wind, wind instrument, yell

Part of: organ, pipe organ

Encyclopedia: Pipe, Martin