pipes 1 of 2

plural of pipe

pipes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pipe
1
as in channels
to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway piped water into every house

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2
as in chirps
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the baby piped shrilly in his bed

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“Pipes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pipes. Accessed 12 Oct. 2024.

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