piping | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (music) resembling the music of a pipe | |
Examples: | "the piping voices of children" |
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Related terms: | high | |
2. | [ adverb ] (used of heat) extremely | |
Synonyms: | steaming | |
Examples: | "the casserole was piping hot" |
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3. | [ noun ] (music,performing arts) playing a pipe or the bagpipes | |
Related terms: | playing pipe | |
4. | [ noun ] a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems | |
Related terms: | cord pipe | |
5. | [ noun ] a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. | |
Synonyms: | pipe pipage | |
Related terms: | tube manifold pipeline chimneypot exhaust_pipe discharge_pipe main drilling_pipe fuel_line tailpipe standpipe steam_line elbow drain riser_main sparge_pipe spout pipe | |
Similar spelling: |
Pippenger Peiping Pippins Pippens |