Usually means: Tube for conveying liquids, gases.
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General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. pipe: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. pipe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pipe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pipe: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pipe: Vocabulary.com
  6. Pipe, pipe: Wordnik
  7. pipe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Pipe: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Pipe, pipe: Wiktionary
  10. pipe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pipe: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pipe: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. pipe: Dictionary.com
  14. pipe: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. pipe: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. PIPE, Pipe (Unix), Pipe (car), Pipe (character), Pipe (computing), Pipe (disambiguation), Pipe (fluid conveyance), Pipe (instrument), Pipe (material), Pipe (smoking), Pipe: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Pipe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. pipe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. pipe: Rhymezone
  20. pipe, pipe (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. pipe: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. P.I.P.E: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. Pipe: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. pipe: Free Dictionary
  25. pipe: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  26. pipe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  27. pipe: Dictionary/thesaurus
  28. pipe: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  2. PIPE: Accounting Glossary
  3. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. PIPE: Investopedia
  6. Pipe: Legal dictionary
  7. PIPE, Pipe (material): Financial dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. pipe: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. pipe: Netlingo
  3. pipe: CCI Computer
  4. Data Formats and Their Sugggested File Extensions (No longer online)
  5. Technopedia (No longer online)
  6. Pipe (character), Pipe (material), Pipe (punctuation), pipe: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. PIPE: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. pipe: Idioms

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pipe: Easton Bible
  2. Pipe: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Pipe: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  3. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)
  4. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. pipe, pipe, pipe, pipe, pipe, pipe: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Pipe: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. Pipe: Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: Hardboiled Slang

Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Internet Karting Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY (No longer online)
  4. Pipe: Sports Definitions

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. pipe: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Metal Terminology (No longer online)
  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  4. Pipe: Gems and Precious Stones
  5. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  6. Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing eTool (No longer online)

(Note: See piped as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Meanings relating to a wind instrument.
noun:  (music) A wind instrument consisting of a tube, often lined with holes to allow for adjustment in pitch, sounded by blowing into the tube.
noun:  (music) A tube used to produce sound in an organ; an organ pipe.
noun:  The key or sound of the voice.
noun:  A high-pitched sound, especially of a bird.
noun:  Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.
noun:  A rigid tube that transports water, steam, or other fluid, as used in plumbing and numerous other applications.
noun:  (especially in informal contexts) A water pipe.
noun:  A tubular passageway in the human body such as a blood vessel or the windpipe.
noun:  (slang) A man's penis.
noun:  Meanings relating to a container.
noun:  A large container for storing liquids or foodstuffs; now especially a vat or cask of cider or wine. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
noun:  The contents of such a vessel, as a liquid measure, sometimes set at 126 wine gallons; half a tun.
noun:  Meanings relating to something resembling a tube.
noun:  Decorative edging stitched to the hems or seams of an object made of fabric (clothing, hats, curtains, pillows, etc.), often in a contrasting color; piping.
noun:  A type of pasta similar to macaroni.
noun:  (geology) A vertical conduit through the Earth's crust below a volcano through which magma has passed, often filled with volcanic breccia.
noun:  (lacrosse) One of the goalposts of the goal.
noun:  (mining) An elongated or irregular body or vein of ore.
noun:  (Australia, colloquial, historical) An anonymous satire or essay, insulting and frequently libellous, written on a piece of paper which was rolled up and left somewhere public where it could be found and thus spread, to embarrass the author's enemies.
noun:  Meanings relating to computing.
noun:  (computing) A mechanism that enables one program to communicate with another by sending its output to the other as input.
noun:  (computing, slang) A data backbone, or broadband Internet access.
noun:  (computing, typography) The character |.
noun:  Meanings relating to a smoking implement.
noun:  (smoking) A hollow stem with a bowl at one end used for smoking, especially a tobacco pipe but also including various other forms such as a water pipe.
noun:  (Canada, US, colloquial, historical) The distance travelled between two rest periods during which one could smoke a pipe.
noun:  (slang) A telephone.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To play (music) on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.
verb:  (intransitive) To shout loudly and at high pitch.
verb:  (intransitive) To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
verb:  (intransitive) Of a queen bee: to make a high-pitched sound during certain stages of development.
verb:  (intransitive, metallurgy) Of a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.
verb:  (transitive) To convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.
verb:  (transitive) To install or configure with pipes.
verb:  (transitive) To dab moisture away from.
verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To lead or conduct as if by pipes, especially by wired transmission.
verb:  (transitive, computing, chiefly Unix) To directly feed (the output of one program) as input to another program, indicated by the pipe character (|) at the command line.
verb:  (transitive, cooking) To create or decorate with piping (icing).
verb:  (transitive, nautical) To order or signal by a note pattern on a boatswain's pipe.
verb:  (transitive, slang, of a man) To have sex with a woman.
verb:  (transitive, slang, dated) To see.
verb:  (US, journalism, slang) To invent or embellish (a story).
noun:  A surname.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. Named after the calumet (pipe) smoked by native Americans.
noun:  (finance) Acronym of private investment in public equity.

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