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Pipe may refer to:

In music:

Pipe may also be used for:

See also

For other uses see Pipe. Within Industry, piping is a system of pipes used to convey Fluids ( Liquids and A pipette (also called a pipet pipettor or chemical dropper is a laboratory instrument used to transport a measured volume of liquid

Dictionary

pipe

-noun

  1. A rigid, hollow tube that transports water, steam, or other fluid, as used in plumbing and numerous other applications.
  2. (smoking) A hollow stem with bowl at one end used for smoking, especially a tobacco pipe but also including various other forms such as a water pipe.
  3. (geology) A vertical conduit through the Earth's crust below a volcano, through which magma has passed; often filled with volcanic breccia
  4. A type of pasta, similar to macaroni
  5. Decorative edging stitched to the hems or seams of an object made of fabric (clothing, hats, pillows, curtains, etc.); often a contrasting color
  6. (music) A hollow tube used to produce sound, such as an organ pipe.
  7. (music) A wind instrument making a whistling sound. (see pan pipes, bagpipe, boatswain's pipe)
  8. (lacrosse) One of the goalposts of the goal.
  9. (computing) The ASCII character at position 124 (decimal), 7C (hex), 01111100 (binary): " | "
  10. (computing, slang) A data backbone, or broadband Internet access.
  11. (obsolete) An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 126 wine gallons; half a ton.
  12. (AU, colloquial, obsolete) An anonymous satire or essay, insulting and frequently libelous, written on a piece of paper and left somewhere public where it could be found and thus spread, to embarrass the author's enemies.

-verb

  1. To convey or transport something by means of pipes.
  2. (computing) In Unix, to directly feed the output of one program as input to another program by use of the pipe character.
  3. To install or configure pipes.
  4. To play music on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe.
  5. (nautical) To signal or order by a note pattern on a bosun's pipe.
  6. To decorate a cake using a pastry bag a flexible bag from which icing is forced through a small nozzle to make various designs
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