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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for pipe

Noun

1. pipe, tobacco pipe, tube, tubing
usage: a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
2. pipe, pipage, piping, tube, tubing
usage: a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
3. pipe, tube, cylinder
usage: a hollow cylindrical shape
4. pipe, tabor pipe, wind instrument, wind
usage: a tubular wind instrument
5. organ pipe, pipe, pipework, wind instrument, wind
usage: the flues and stops on a pipe organ

Verb

1. shriek, shrill, pipe up, pipe, shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
usage: utter a shrill cry
2. pipe, transport
usage: transport by pipeline; "pipe oil, water, and gas into the desert"
3. pipe, play, pipe up
usage: play on a pipe; "pipe a tune"
4. pipe, decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
usage: trim with piping; "pipe the skirt"
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