Pipe ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Pipe ( noun )

1. A tube of metal, plastic, or other material used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances.
2. A tube of wood, clay, hard rubber, or other material with a small bowl at one end and a hole in which to place tobacco, used for smoking.
3. A tube made of metal or plastic, with a reed or mouthpiece, that produces sound when air is blown through it.
4. A tube of glass or other material used in scientific experiments or industrial processes.
5. A tube or duct in the body, such as a blood vessel or the passage through which food goes from the mouth to the stomach.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english pīpe, from latin pipa.

Examples:

1. He fixed the leak in the pipe.
2. He was smoking a pipe.
3. The sound of the pipes filled the air.
4. The scientist placed the chemical in a pipe.
5. The pipe carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.

(As a verb)

Pipe ( verb )

1. A tube of metal, plastic, or other material used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances.
2. A tube of wood, clay, hard rubber, or other material with a small bowl at one end and a hole in which to place tobacco, used for smoking.
3. A tube made of metal or plastic, with a reed or mouthpiece, that produces sound when air is blown through it.
4. A tube of glass or other material used in scientific experiments or industrial processes.
5. A tube or duct in the body, such as a blood vessel or the passage through which food goes from the mouth to the stomach.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english pīpe, from latin pipa.

Examples:

1. He fixed the leak in the pipe.
2. He was smoking a pipe.
3. The sound of the pipes filled the air.
4. The scientist placed the chemical in a pipe.
5. The pipe carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.