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- English Word Pipe Definition The key or sound of the voice.
- English Word Pipe Definition The peeping whistle, call, or note of a bird.
- English Word Pipe Definition The bagpipe; as, the pipes of Lucknow.
- English Word Pipe Definition An elongated body or vein of ore.
- English Word Pipe Definition A roll formerly used in the English exchequer, otherwise called the Great Roll, on which were taken down the accounts of debts to the king; -- so called because put together like a pipe.
- English Word Pipe Definition A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it.
- English Word Pipe Definition A cask usually containing two hogsheads, or 126 wine gallons; also, the quantity which it contains.
- English Word Pipe Definition To play on a pipe, fife, flute, or other tubular wind instrument of music.
- English Word Pipe Definition To call, convey orders, etc., by means of signals on a pipe or whistle carried by a boatswain.
- English Word Pipe Definition To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
- English Word Pipe Definition To become hollow in the process of solodifying; -- said of an ingot, as of steel.
- English Word Pipe Definition To perform, as a tune, by playing on a pipe, flute, fife, etc.; to utter in the shrill tone of a pipe.
- English Word Pipe Definition To call or direct, as a crew, by the boatswain's whistle.
- English Word Pipe Definition To furnish or equip with pipes; as, to pipe an engine, or a building.
- English Word Pipe clay Definition A plastic, unctuous clay of a grayish white color, -- used in making tobacco pipes and various kinds of earthenware, in scouring cloth, and in cleansing soldiers' equipments.
- English Word Pipe layer Definition One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, as for water, gas, etc.
- English Word Pipe layer Definition A politician who works in secret; -- in this sense, usually written as one word.
- English Word Pipe laying Definition The laying of conducting pipes underground, as for water, gas, etc.
- English Word Pipe laying Definition The act or method of making combinations for personal advantage secretly or slyly; -- in this sense, usually written as one word.
- English Word Pipeclay Definition To whiten or clean with pipe clay, as a soldier's accouterments.