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pipe

N กล้องยาเส้น  กล้อง สูบยา  ซิการ์  klong-ya-sen

 

pipe

N การ ส่ง ทาง ท่อ  kan-song-tang-to

 

pipe

N ถัง ไม้ ขนาดใหญ่ สำหรับ บรรจุ ไวน์ หรือ น้ำมัน  tang-mai-ka-nad-yai-sam-rab-ban-ju-wai-nam-man

 

pipe

N ท่อ  ท่อนำ ส่ง  ท่อนำ วิถี  pipeline to

 

pipe

N นกหวีด ที่ เป่า ใน เรือ  nok-wid-ti-pao-nai-ruea

 

pipe

N ปี่  ขลุ่ย  pe

 

pipe

N ยาเส้น หนึ่ง กล้อง  ya-sen-nuang-klong

 

pipe

N หลอด  tube lod

 

pipe

VI พูด เสียงแหลม  screech shriek phud-siang-leam

 

pipe

VI สูบยา  sub-ya

 

pipe

VT ส่ง ทาง ท่อ  ส่งผ่าน ท่อ  song-tang-to

 

pipe

VT เปล่งเสียง แหลม  ส่ง เสียงแหลม  กรีด เสียง  screech shriek plang-siang-lam

 

pipe

VT เป่าปี่  เป่าขลุ่ย  pao-pe

 

pipe aboard

PHRV เป่าปี่ ต้อนรับ (คนสำคัญ  pao-pe-ton-rub

 

pipe ashore

PHRV เป่า อำลา อย่างเป็นทางการ  pao-am-la-yang-pen-tang-kan

 

pipe away

PHRV สูบ ออก (ของเหลว  sub-ook

 

pipe away

PHRV เป่าขลุ่ย หรือ ปี่ ไม่ หยุด  pao-klui-rue-pe-mai-yud

 

pipe down

PHRV เงียบ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  หุบปาก  shut up ngib

 

pipe in

PHRV ลำเลียง ผ่าน  ส่งผ่าน (ของเหลว หรือ เสียงเพลง  lam-liang-pan

 

pipe in

PHRV เล่น ดนตรี  เป่าปี่ หรือ ขลุ่ย (หรือ เครื่องดนตรี ประเภท เป่า  len-don-tre

 

pipe into

PHRV ลำเลียง ผ่าน ท่อ  lam-liang-pan-tor

 

pipe organ

N หีบเพลง  organ hib-plang

 

pipe up

PHRV เริ่ม พูด ส่งเสียง  roem-phud-song-siang

 

pipe up

PHRV เริ่ม ร้อง เสียง สูง  เริ่ม เล่น เครื่องดนตรี  roem-rong-sing-sung

 

pipe-dream

IDM วาด วิมานในอากาศ  เรื่อง เพ้อฝัน  wad-wi-man-nai-ar-kad

 

pipefish

N ปลา ทะ เลขาว เรียว 

 

pipelayer

N นักการเมือง ที่ ทุจริต  คนงาน วาง ท่อ 

 

pipeline

N ท่อ ส่งผ่าน น้ำมัน ปิโตรเลียม หรือ ก๊าซธรรมชาติ  pipe aqueduct to-song-pan-nam-man-pi-to-liam

 

pipeline

N วิถีทาง ส่งสินค้า  wi-te-tang-song-sin-ka

 

pipeline

N วิธี ส่งข่าว (โดยเฉพาะ ความลับ  ช่อง ข่าว เฉพาะ  wi-te-song-kao

 

pipeline

VT ส่งผ่าน ทาง ท่อ  song-pan-tng-to

 

piper

N คน วาง ท่อ  kon-wang-to

 

piper

N คน เป่าปี่  คน เป่าขลุ่ย  คน เป่าปี่ สก๊อต  flute player fifer tooter kon-pao-pe

 

piperaceous

A เกี่ยวกับ พืช ตระกูล พริก 

 

piperine

N สาร แอ็ล คา ลอย ด์ จาก พริกไทย 

 

piperonal

N แอ็ ลดีไฮด์ สี ขาวช นิดหนึ่ง ที่ เปลี่ยนสี เป็น สี ดำ เมื่อ ถูก แสง ใช้ ผลิต เครื่องสำอาง 

 

pipestem

N สิ่ง ที่ คล้าย ด้าม กล้องยาสูบ 

 

pipet

N หลอด วัด และ ถ่าย ของเหลว จาก ภาชนะ หนึ่ง ไป ยัง อีก ภาชนะ หนึ่ง  pipette lod-wad-lea-tai-kong-leo

 

pipette

N หลอด วัด และ ถ่าย ของเหลว จาก ภาชนะ หนึ่ง ไป ยัง อีก ภาชนะ หนึ่ง  pipet lod-wad-lea-tai-kong-leo

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PIPE

n.[Eng. fife. ] 1. A wind instrument of music, consisting of a long tube of wood or metal; as a rural pipe. The word, I believe, is not now the proper technical name of any particular instrument, but is applicable to any tubular wind instrument, and it occurs in bagpipe.
2. A long tube or hollow body; applied to the veins and arteries of the body, and to many hollow bodies, particularly such as are used for conductors of water or other fluids.
3. A tube of clay with a bowl at one end; used in smoking tobacco.
4. The organs of voice and respiration; as in windpipe.
5. The key or sound of the voice.
6. In England, a roll in the exchequer, or the exchequer itself. Hence, pipe-office is an office in which the clerk of the pipe makes out leases of crown lands, accounts of sheriffs, etc.
7. A cask containing two hogsheads or 12 gallons, used for wine; or the quantity which it contains.
8. In mining, a pipe is where the ore runs forward endwise in a hole, and does not sink downwards or in a vein.

 

PIPE

v.i.To play on a pipe, fife, flute or other tubular wind instrument of music. We have piped to you, and ye have not danced. Matthew 11:17.
1. To have a shrill sound; to whistle.

 

PIPE

v.t.To play on a wind instrument. 1 Corinthians 14:7.

 

PIPED

a.Formed with a tube; tubular.

 

PIPE-FISH

n.A fish of the genus Syngnathus.

 

PIPER

n.One who plays on a pipe or wind instrument.

 

PIPERIDGE

n.A shrub, the berberis, or barberry. The piperidge of New England is the nyssa villosa, a large tree with very tough wood.

 

PIPERIN

n.A concretion of volcanic ashes. 1. A peculiar crystalline substance extracted from black pepper. The crystals of piperin are transparent, of a straw color, and they assume the tetrahedral prismatic form with oblique summits.

 

PIPE-TREE

n.The lilac.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PIPE

Pipe, n. Etym: [AS. pipe, probably fr. L. pipare, pipire, to chirp; of imitative origin. Cf. Peep, Pibroch, Fife. ]

 

1. A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical sounds; as, a shepherd's pipe; the pipe of an organ. "Tunable as sylvan pipe. " Milton. Now had he rather hear the tabor and the pipe. Shak.

 

2. Any long tube or hollow body of wood, metal, earthenware, or the like: especially, one used as a conductor of water, steam, gas, etc.

 

3. A small bowl with a hollow steam, -- used in smoking tobacco, and, sometimes, other substances.

 

4. A passageway for the air in speaking and breathing; the windpipe, or one of its divisions.

 

5. The key or sound of the voice. [R.] Shak.

 

6. The peeping whistle, call, or note of a bird. The earliest pipe of half-awakened birds. Tennyson.

 

7. pl.

 

Defn: The bagpipe; as, the pipes of Lucknow.

 

8. (Mining )

 

Defn: An elongated body or vein of ore.

 

9. 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. Mozley & W.

 

1 . (Naut. )

 

Defn: A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it.

 

11. Etym: [Cf. F. pipe, fr. pipe a wind instrument, a tube, fr. L. pipare to chirp. See Etymol. above. ]

 

Defn: A cask usually containing two hogsheads, or 126 wine gallons; also, the quantity which it contains. Pipe fitter, one who fits pipes together, or applies pipes, as to an engine or a building. -- Pipe fitting, a piece, as a coupling, an elbow, a valve, etc. ,used for connecting lengths of pipe or as accessory to a pipe. -- Pipe office, an ancient office in the Court of Exchequer, in which the clerk of the pipe made out leases of crown lands, accounts of cheriffs, etc. [Eng. ] -- Pipe tree (Bot. ), the lilac and the mock orange; -- so called because their were formerly used to make pipe stems; -- called also pipe privet. -- Pipe wrench, or Pipetongs, a jawed tool for gripping a pipe, in turning or holding it. -- To smoke the pipe of peace, to smoke from the same pipe in token of amity or preparatory to making a treaty of peace, -- a custom of the American Indians.

 

PIPE

PIPE Pipe, v. i.

 

1. To play on a pipe, fife, flute, or other tubular wind instrument of music. We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced. Matt. xi. 17.

 

2. (Naut. )

 

Defn: To call, convey orders, etc. , by means of signals on a pipe or whistle carried by a boatswain.

 

3. To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle. "Oft in the piping shrouds." Wordsworth.

 

4. (Metal. )

 

Defn: To become hollow in the process of solodifying; -- said of an ingot, as of steel.

 

PIPE

Pipe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Piped; p. pr. & vb. n. Piping. ]

 

1. To perform, as a tune, by playing on a pipe, flute, fife, etc. ; to utter in the shrill tone of a pipe. A robin. .. was piping a few querulous notes. W. Irving.

 

2. (Naut. )

 

Defn: To call or direct, as a crew, by the boatswain's whistle. As fine a ship's company as was ever piped aloft. Marryat.

 

3. To furnish or equip with pipes; as, to pipe an engine, or a building.

 

PIPE CLAY

PIPE CLAY Pipe " clay ` (

 

Defn: 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.

 

PIPECLAY

PIPECLAY Pipe "clay `, v. t.

 

1. To whiten or clean with pipe clay, as a soldier's accouterments.

 

2. To clear off; as, to pipeclay accounts. [Slang, Eng. ]

 

PIPED

PIPED Piped, a.

 

Defn: Formed with a pipe; having pipe or pipes; tubular.

 

PIPEFISH

PIPEFISH Pipe "fish `, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any lophobranch fish of the genus Siphostoma, or Syngnathus, and allied genera, having a long and very slender angular body, covered with bony plates. The mouth is small, at the end of a long, tubular snout. The male has a pouch on his belly, in which the incubation of the eggs takes place.

 

PIPELAYER; PIPE LAYER

PIPELAYER; PIPE LAYER Pipe "lay `er, n., or Pipe " lay `er.

 

1. One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, as for water, gas, etc.

 

2. (Polit. Cant )

 

Defn: A politician who works in secret; -- in this sense, usually written as one word. [U.S.]

 

PIPELAYING; PIPE LAYING

PIPELAYING; PIPE LAYING Pipe "lay `ing, n., or Pipe " lay `ing.

 

1. The laying of conducting pipes underground, as for water, gas, etc.

 

2. (Polit. Cant )

 

Defn: The act or method of making combinations for personal advantage secretly or slyly; -- in this sense, usually written as one word. [U.S.]

 

PIPE LINE

PIPE LINE Pipe line.

 

Defn: A line of pipe with pumping machinery and apparatus for conveying liquids, esp. petroleum, between distant points.

 

PIPE-LINE

PIPE-LINE Pipe "-line `, v. t.

 

Defn: To convey by a pipe line; to furnish with a pipe line or pipe lines.

 

PIPEMOUTH

PIPEMOUTH Pipe "mouth `, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any fish of the genus Fistularia; -- called also tobacco pipefish. See Fistularia.

 

PIPER

Pi "per, n. Etym: [L.]

 

Defn: See Pepper.

 

PIPER

PIPER Pip "er, n.

 

1. (Mus. )

 

Defn: One who plays on a pipe, or the like, esp. on a bagpipe. "The hereditary piper and his sons." Macaulay.

 

2. (Zoöl.) (a ) A common European gurnard (Trigla lyra ), having a large head, with prominent nasal projection, and with large, sharp, opercular spines.(b ) A sea urchin (Goniocidaris hystrix ) having very long spines, native of both the American and European coasts. To pay the piper, to bear the cost, expense, or trouble.

 

PIPERACEOUS

Pip `er *a "ceous, a. Etym: [L. piper pepper. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the order of plants (Piperaceæ ) of which the pepper (Piper nigrum ) is the type. There are about a dozen genera and a thousand species, mostly tropical plants with pungent and aromatic qualities.

 

PIPERAZINE; PIPERAZIN

Pi *per "a *zine, n. Also -zin. [Piperidine + azote + -ine.] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A crystalline substance, (C2H4NH )2, formed by action of ammonia on ethylene bromide, by reduction of pyrazine, etc. It is a strong base, and is used as a remedy for gout.

 

PIPERIC

PIPERIC Pi *per "ic, a. (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or derived from, or designating, a complex organic acid found in the products of different members of the Pepper family, and extracted as a yellowish crystalline substance.

 

PIPERIDGE

PIPERIDGE Pip "er *idge, n. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Same as Pepperidge.

 

PIPERIDINE

PIPERIDINE Pi *per "i *dine, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N, having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.

 

PIPERINE

Pip "er *ine, n. Etym: [L. piper pepper: cf. F. piperin, piperine. ](Chem. )

 

Defn: A white crystalline compound of piperidine and piperic acid. It is obtained from the black pepper (Piper nigrum ) and other species.

 

PIPERONAL

PIPERONAL Pip `er *o "nal, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A white crystalline substance obtained by oxidation of piperic acid, and regarded as a complex aldehyde.

 

PIPERYLENE

Pi *per "y *lene, n. Etym: [Piperidine + acetylene. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A hydrocarbon obtained by decomposition of certain piperidine derivatives.

 

PIPESTEM

PIPESTEM Pipe "stem `, n.

 

Defn: The hollow stem or tube of a pipe used for smoking tobacco, etc. Took a long reed for a pipestem. Longfellow.

 

PIPESTONE

PIPESTONE Pipe "stone `, n.

 

Defn: A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite.

 

PIPETTE

Pi *pette ", n. Etym: [F., dim. of pipe. ]

 

Defn: A small glass tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, -- used for transferring or delivering measured quantities.

 

PIPEVINE

PIPEVINE Pipe "vine `, n. (Bot. )

 

Defn: The Dutchman's pipe. See under Dutchman.

 

PIPEWOOD

PIPEWOOD Pipe "wood `, n.

 

Defn: An ericaceous shrub (Leucothoë acuminata ) of the southern United States, from the wood of which pipe bowls are made.

 

PIPEWORT

PIPEWORT Pipe "wort `, n. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Any plant of a genus (Eriocaulon ) of aquatic or marsh herbs with soft grass-like leaves.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pipe

pipe |pīp paɪp | noun 1 a tube of metal, plastic, or other material used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances. a cylindrical vein of ore or rock, esp. one in which diamonds are found. a cavity in cast metal. informal a duct, vessel, or tubular structure in the body, or in an animal or plant. Computing a connection to the Internet or to a website. 2 a narrow tube made from wood, clay, etc. , with a bowl at one end for containing burning tobacco, the smoke from which is drawn into the mouth. a quantity of tobacco held by this. a device for smoking illegal drugs: a crack pipe. 3 a wind instrument consisting of a single tube with holes along its length that are covered by the fingers to produce different notes: a reed pipe. (usu. pipes ) bagpipes. (pipes ) a set of pipes joined together, as in panpipes. a tube by which sound is produced in an organ. (pipes ) informal voice or vocal ability, esp. of a powerful singer. [ in sing. ] a high-pitched cry or song, esp. of a bird. a boatswain's whistle. 4 Computing a command that causes the output from one routine to be the input for another. the symbol |. 5 a cask for wine, esp. as a measure equal to two hogsheads, usually equivalent to 105 gallons (about 477 liters ). verb 1 [ with obj. ] convey (water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances ) through a pipe or pipes: water from the lakes is piped to several towns. transmit (music, a radio or television program, signals, etc. ) by wire or cable. 2 [ with obj. ] play (a tune ) on a pipe or pipes. [ no obj. ] (of a bird ) sing in a high or shrill voice. [ with direct speech ] say something in a high, shrill voice: No, ma'am,piped Lucy. use a boatswain's whistle to summon (the crew ) to work or a meal: the hands were piped to breakfast. 3 [ with obj. ] decorate (clothing or soft furnishings ) with a thin cord covered in fabric. put (a decorative line or pattern ) on a cake or similar dish using icing, whipped cream, etc. PHRASES put that in one's pipe and smoke it informal used to indicate that someone should accept what one has said, even if it is unwelcome. PHRASAL VERBS pipe down [ often in imperative ] informal stop talking; be less noisy. pipe up say something suddenly. DERIVATIVES pipe ful |ˈpīpˌfo͝ol |noun ( pl. pipefuls ), pipe less adjective, pip y |ˈpīpē |adjective ( pipier, pipiest ) ORIGIN Old English pīpe musical tube, pīpian play a pipe, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch pijp and German Pfeife, based on Latin pipare to peep, chirp, reinforced in Middle English by Old French piper to chirp, squeak.

 

pipe band

pipe band noun a band, especially a military one, consisting of bagpipe players, drummers, and a pipe major.

 

pipe berth

pipe berth (Brit. also pipe cot ) noun a collapsible bed with a frame of metal pipes, used on a boat.

 

pipe bomb

pipe bomb noun a homemade bomb, the components of which are contained in a pipe.

 

pipeclay

pipe clay |ˈpīpˌklā ˈpaɪpˌkleɪ | noun a fine white clay, used esp. for making tobacco pipes or for whitening leather. verb [ with obj. ] whiten (leather ) with such clay.

 

pipe cleaner

pipe clean er |paɪp ˈklinər | noun a piece of wire covered with tufted fiber, used to clean a tobacco pipe and for a variety of handicrafts.

 

piped-in music

piped-in mu sic noun prerecorded background music played through loudspeakers in a public place.

 

pipe dream

pipe dream |ˈpaɪp ˌdrim | noun an unattainable or fanciful hope or scheme. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: referring to a dream experienced when smoking an opium pipe.

 

pipefish

pipe fish |ˈpīpˌfiSH ˈpaɪpˌfɪʃ | noun ( pl. same or pipefishes ) a narrow, elongated, chiefly marine fish with segmented bony armor beneath the skin and a long tubular snout. [Syngnathus and other genera, family Syngnathidae: numerous species. ]

 

pipe jacking

pipe jack |ing noun [ mass noun ] a method of laying underground pipes without digging a trench, in which the pipes are assembled in an access shaft and then pushed into position by a hydraulic jack.

 

pipeline

pipe line |ˈpīpˌlīn ˈpaɪpˌlaɪn | noun 1 a long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc. , over long distances. a channel supplying goods or information: the biggest heroin pipeline in history. 2 Computing a linear sequence of specialized modules used for pipelining. 3 (in surfing ) the hollow formed by the breaking of a large wave. verb [ with obj. ] 1 convey (a substance ) by a pipeline. 2 (often as adj. pipelined ) Computing design or execute (a computer or instruction ) using the technique of pipelining. PHRASES in the pipeline awaiting completion or processing; being developed: new treatments are in the pipeline.

 

pipelining

pipe lin ing |ˈpīpˌlīniNG ˈpaɪpˌlaɪnɪŋ | noun 1 the laying of pipelines. transportation by means of pipelines. 2 Computing a form of computer organization in which successive steps of an instruction sequence are executed in turn by a sequence of modules able to operate concurrently, so that another instruction can be begun before the previous one is finished.

 

pipe major

pipe major noun an NCO commanding regimental pipes and drums.

 

pipe-opener

pipe-opener noun Brit. informal a period of exercise taken as a warm-up. an introductory or preliminary event, typically in a sports contest.

 

pipe organ

pipe or gan |ˈpaɪp ˌɔrɡən | noun Music see organ ( sense 2 ).

 

piper

pip er |ˈpīpər ˈpaɪpər | noun 1 a bagpipe player. 2 a person who plays a pipe, esp. an itinerant musician. PHRASES pay the piper bear the consequences of an action or activity that one has enjoyed: we will have to pay the piper, and the price is apt to be a high one. ORIGIN Old English pīpere.

 

Piper, John

Piper |ˈpʌɪpə | (1903 –92 ), English painter and decorative designer. He is best known for his watercolours and aquatints of buildings and for his stained glass in Coventry and Llandaff cathedrals.

 

pipe rack

pipe rack noun 1 a rack for holding tobacco pipes. 2 a rack made of piping on which clothes are hung, as in a store.

 

piperazine

pi per a zine |piˈperəˌzēn, pipˈərə -paɪˈpɛrəˌzin | noun Chemistry a synthetic crystalline compound with basic properties, sometimes used as an anthelmintic and insecticide. [A heterocyclic compound; chem. formula: C 4 H 10 N 2. ] ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from piperidine + azine .

 

piperidine

pi per i dine |piˈperiˌdēn, pipˈərə -pəˈpɛrəˌdin | noun Chemistry a peppery-smelling liquid formed by the reduction of pyridine. [Chem. formula: C 5 H 11 N. ] ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin piper pepper + -ide + -ine 4 .

 

pipe roll

pipe roll noun the annual records of the British Exchequer from the 12th to the 19th century. ORIGIN probably so named because subsidiary documents were rolled in pipe form.

 

pipe snake

pipe snake noun any of a number of slender tropical burrowing snakes, in particular: [a South American snake marked with bold red and black stripes (Anilius scytale, the only member of the family Aniliidae ). an Asian snake that displays its bright under-tail coloration when alarmed (genus Cylindrophis, family Uropeltidae ).]

 

pipe stem

pipe stem (also pipestem ) noun the shaft of a tobacco pipe. [ as modifier ] used to describe anything resembling this, such as a very narrow pants leg.

 

pipestone

pipe stone |ˈpīpˌstōn ˈpaɪpstoʊn | noun hard red clay (catlinite ) used by North American Indians for tobacco pipes.

 

pipette

pi pette |pīˈpet paɪˈpɛt |(also pipet ) noun a slender tube attached to or incorporating a bulb, for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, esp. in a laboratory. verb [ with obj. ] pour, convey, or draw off using a pipette. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French, literally little pipe, diminutive of pipe .

 

pipework

pipe |work |ˈpʌɪpwəːk | noun [ mass noun ] pipes that make up a network in a house, heating system, etc.

 

pipewort

pipe wort |ˈpīpˌwərt, -ˌwôrt ˈpaɪpwərt | noun an aquatic or marsh plant with leafless stems bearing heads of inconspicuous flowers, native to North America and parts of the United Kingdom. [Eriocaulon aquaticum, family Eriocaulaceae. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

pipe

pipe |pʌɪp | noun 1 a tube used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances. a cylindrical vein of ore or rock, especially one in which diamonds are found. a cavity in cast metal. informal a duct, vessel, or tubular structure in the body, or in an animal or plant. Computing a connection to the Internet or to a website. 2 a device for smoking tobacco, consisting of a narrow tube made from wood, clay, etc. with a bowl at one end in which the tobacco is burned, the smoke from which is drawn into the mouth. a quantity of tobacco held by a pipe. a device for smoking illegal drugs: a crack pipe. 3 a wind instrument consisting of a single tube with holes along its length that are covered by the fingers to produce different notes. (usu. pipes ) bagpipes. (pipes ) a set of musical pipes joined together, as in pan pipes. any of the cylindrical tubes by which notes are produced in an organ. a boatswain's whistle. [ in sing. ] a high-pitched cry or song, especially of a bird. 4 Computing a command which causes the output from one routine to be the input for another. [short for pipeline . ] the symbol |. 5 a cask for wine, especially as a measure equal to two hogsheads, usually equivalent to 105 gallons (about 477 litres ). verb 1 [ with obj. and adverbial of direction ] convey (water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances ) through a pipe or pipes: water from the lakes is piped to Manchester. transmit (music, a radio or television programme, signal, etc. ) by wire or cable. 2 [ with obj. ] play (a tune ) on a pipe or pipes. [ with obj. and adverbial of direction ] play a pipe or pipes as a ceremonial accompaniment to the arrival or departure of (someone ): the Duke was piped on board. [ with obj. and adverbial ] use a boatswain's whistle to summon (the crew ) to work or a meal: the hands were piped to breakfast. 3 [ no obj. ] (of a bird ) sing in a high or shrill voice. [ with direct speech ] say something in a high, shrill voice: No, miss,piped Lucy. 4 [ with obj. ] decorate (clothing or soft furnishings ) with thin cord covered in fabric and inserted into a seam. 5 arrange (food, particularly icing or cream ) in decorative lines or patterns. 6 [ with obj. ] propagate (a pink or similar plant ) by taking a cutting at the joint of a stem. PHRASES put that in your pipe and smoke it informal used to indicate that the person addressed will have to accept a particular situation, even if it is unwelcome. PHRASAL VERBS pipe someone away (or down ) Nautical dismiss someone from duty. pipe something away Nautical give a signal for a boat to start. pipe down [ often in imperative ] informal stop talking; be less noisy. pipe up say something suddenly. DERIVATIVES pipeful noun ( pl. pipefuls ), pipeless adjective, pipy adjective ORIGIN Old English pīpe musical tube , pīpian play a pipe , of Germanic origin; related to Dutch pijp and German Pfeife, based on Latin pipare to peep, chirp , reinforced in Middle English by Old French piper to chirp, squeak .

 

pipe band

pipe band noun a band, especially a military one, consisting of bagpipe players, drummers, and a pipe major.

 

pipe berth

pipe berth (Brit. also pipe cot ) noun a collapsible bed with a frame of metal pipes, used on a boat.

 

pipe bomb

pipe bomb noun a home-made bomb, the components of which are contained in a pipe.

 

pipeclay

pipe |clay |ˈpʌɪpkleɪ | noun [ mass noun ] a fine white clay, used especially for making tobacco pipes or for whitening leather. verb [ with obj. ] whiten (leather ) with pipeclay.

 

pipe cleaner

pipe clean ¦er noun a piece of wire covered with fibre, used to clean a tobacco pipe.

 

piped music

piped music noun [ mass noun ] pre-recorded background music played through loudspeakers in a public place.

 

pipe dream

pipe dream noun an unattainable or fanciful hope or scheme. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: referring to a dream experienced when smoking an opium pipe.

 

pipefish

pipe |fish |ˈpʌɪpfɪʃ | noun ( pl. same or pipefishes ) a narrow elongated chiefly marine fish with segmented bony armour beneath the skin and a long tubular snout. The male typically has a brood pouch in which the eggs develop. Syngnathus and other genera, family Syngnathidae: numerous species.

 

pipe jacking

pipe jack |ing noun [ mass noun ] a method of laying underground pipes without digging a trench, in which the pipes are assembled in an access shaft and then pushed into position by a hydraulic jack.

 

pipeline

pipe |line |ˈpʌɪplʌɪn | noun 1 a long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc. over long distances. a channel or system supplying goods or information: the biggest heroin pipeline in history. 2 Computing a linear sequence of specialized modules used for pipelining. 3 (in surfing ) the hollow formed by the breaking of a very large wave. verb 1 [ with obj. and adverbial of direction ] convey (a substance ) by a pipeline. 2 [ with obj. ] (often as adj. pipelined ) Computing design or execute (a computer or instruction ) using the technique of pipelining. PHRASES in the pipeline in the process of being planned or developed.

 

pipelining

pipe |lin ¦ing |ˈpʌɪplʌɪnɪŋ | noun [ mass noun ] 1 the laying of pipelines. transportation by means of pipelines. 2 Computing a form of computer organization in which successive steps of an instruction sequence are executed in turn by a sequence of modules able to operate concurrently, so that another instruction can be begun before the previous one is finished.

 

pipe major

pipe major noun an NCO commanding regimental pipes and drums.

 

pipe-opener

pipe-opener noun Brit. informal a period of exercise taken as a warm-up. an introductory or preliminary event, typically in a sports contest.

 

pipe organ

pipe organ noun see organ ( sense 2 ).

 

piper

piper |ˈpʌɪpə | noun 1 a bagpipe player. 2 a person who plays a pipe, especially an itinerant musician. ORIGIN Old English pīpere.

 

Piper, John

Piper |ˈpʌɪpə | (1903 –92 ), English painter and decorative designer. He is best known for his watercolours and aquatints of buildings and for his stained glass in Coventry and Llandaff cathedrals.

 

pipe rack

pipe rack noun a rack for holding tobacco pipes.

 

piperazine

piperazine |pɪˈpɛrəziːn, pʌɪ -| noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a synthetic crystalline compound with basic properties, sometimes used as an anthelmintic and insecticide. A heterocyclic compound; chem. formula: C 4 H 10 N 2. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from piperidine + azine .

 

piperidine

piperidine |pɪˈpɛrɪdiːn, pʌɪ -| noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a peppery-smelling liquid formed by the reduction of pyridine. Chem. formula: C 5 H 11 N. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin piper pepper + -ide + -ine 4 .

 

pipe roll

pipe roll noun the annual records of the British Exchequer from the 12th to the 19th century. ORIGIN probably so named because subsidiary documents were rolled in pipe form.

 

pipe snake

pipe snake noun any of a number of slender tropical burrowing snakes, in particular: a South American snake marked with bold red and black stripes (Anilius scytale, the only member of the family Aniliidae ). an Asian snake which displays its bright under-tail coloration when alarmed (genus Cylindrophis, family Uropeltidae ).

 

pipe stem

pipe stem (also pipestem ) noun the shaft of a tobacco pipe. [ as modifier ] used to describe anything resembling this, such as a very narrow pants leg.

 

pipestone

pipe |stone |ˈpʌɪpstəʊn | noun [ mass noun ] hard red clay used by North American Indians for tobacco pipes.

 

pipette

pipette |pɪˈpɛt | noun a slender tube attached to or incorporating a bulb, for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, especially in a laboratory. verb [ with obj. and adverbial of direction ] pour, convey, or draw off using a pipette. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French, literally little pipe , diminutive of pipe .

 

pipework

pipe |work |ˈpʌɪpwəːk | noun [ mass noun ] pipes that make up a network in a house, heating system, etc.

 

pipewort

pipe |wort noun an aquatic or marsh plant with leafless stems bearing heads of inconspicuous flowers, native to western Ireland, the Hebrides, and North America. Eriocaulon aquaticum, family Eriocaulaceae.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

pipe

pipe noun 1 a water pipe: tube, conduit, hose, main, duct, line, channel, pipeline, drain; tubing, piping, siphon. 2 he smokes a pipe: brier (pipe ), meerschaum, chibouk; hookah, narghile, bong, churchwarden. 3 she was playing a pipe: whistle, pennywhistle, tin whistle, flute, recorder, fife; chanter. 4 regimental pipes and drums: bagpipes, uillean pipes; pan pipes. verb 1 the beer is piped into barrels: siphon, feed, channel, run, convey. 2 television shows piped in from New York: transmit, feed, patch. 3 he heard a tune being piped: play on a pipe, tootle, whistle; literary flute. 4 a curlew piped: chirp, cheep, chirrup, twitter, warble, trill, peep, sing, shrill. PHRASES pipe down informal we had to ask that couple in the first row to pipe down: be quiet, be silent, hush, stop talking, hold one's tongue, settle down; informal shut up, shut one's mouth, zip it, button it, button one's lip, put a sock in it.

 

pipe dream

pipe dream noun for most aspiring actors, that starring role is just a pipe dream: fantasy, false hope, illusion, delusion, daydream, chimera; castle in the air, castle in Spain; informal pie in the sky.

 

pipeline

pipeline noun a gas pipeline: pipe, conduit, main, line, duct, tube. PHRASES in the pipeline word of a layoff is in the pipeline: on the way, coming, forthcoming, upcoming, imminent, about to happen, near, close, brewing, in the offing, in the wind.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

pipe

pipe noun 1 a central-heating pipe: tube, conduit, hose, main, duct, line, channel, canal, conveyor, pipeline, drain, tubing, piping, siphon, cylinder; Medicine fistula. 2 he smokes a pipe: tobacco pipe, briar (pipe ), meerschaum, clay pipe; Brit. churchwarden; Scottish & N. English cutty; Anglo-Irish dudeen; rare calabash, calumet, chibouk, hookah, narghile, calean, hubble-bubble, bong, chillum. 3 someone was playing a pipe: whistle, penny whistle, flute, recorder, fife; chanter, drone; wind instrument. 4 (pipes ) Scottish regimental pipes and drums: bagpipes; pan pipes; Irish uillean pipes. verb 1 the beer is piped into barrels: convey, channel, siphon, run, feed, lead, bring. 2 the programmes will be piped in from London: transmit, feed, lead, patch. 3 he heard a tune being piped: play on a pipe; play the pipes, tootle, whistle; literary flute. 4 outside a curlew piped | a voice piping away in French: chirp, cheep, chirrup, twitter, chatter, warble, trill, peep, sing, shrill, squeal, squeak. PHRASES pipe down informal be quiet, quieten down, be silent, fall silent, hush, stop talking, hold one's tongue; informal shut up, shut one's face /mouth /trap /gob, button up, button it /one's lip, belt up, wrap up, wrap it up, put a sock in it.

 

pipe dream

pipe dream noun fantasy, false hope, illusion, delusion, daydream, unrealizable dream, reverie, mirage, castle in the air, castle in Spain, chimera; informal pie in the sky.

 

pipeline

pipeline noun a gas pipeline: pipe, conduit, main, line, duct, channel, tube, conveyor. PHRASES in the pipeline there are more changes in the pipeline: on the way, in preparation, being prepared, in production, under way, coming, forthcoming, upcoming, imminent, about to happen, near, close, brewing, in the offing, in the wind, anticipated, expected.

 

Duden Dictionary

Pipe

Pipe Substantiv, Neutrum oder Substantiv, feminin , das oder die |pa͜ip |das oder die Pipe; Genitiv: der Pipe, Plural: die Pipes englisch pipe, eigentlich = Pfeife, nach der Form früheres englisches Hohlmaß für Wein Zeichen: P. [1 P. Portwein = 115 Gallons; 1 P. Sherry = 82 Gallons ]

 

Pipe

Pi pe Substantiv, feminin österreichisch , die |P i pe |die Pipe; Genitiv: der Pipe, Plural: die Pipen italienisch pipa, über das Vulgärlateinische zu lateinisch pipare, pfeifen Fass-, Wasserhahn

 

Pipeline

Pipe line Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈpa͜ipla͜in |die Pipeline; Genitiv: der Pipeline, Plural: die Pipelines englisch pipeline, aus: pipe = Rohr, Röhre und line = Leitung, Linie (über weite Strecken verlegte ) Rohrleitung für den Transport von Erdöl, Erdgas o. Ä. eine Pipeline bauen, verlegen in der Pipeline Wirtschaftsjargon in Vorbereitung, Planung Lehnübersetzung von englisch in the pipeline wir wissen leider nicht, was die Konkurrenz in der Pipeline hat

 

Pipelinepionier

Pipe line pi o nier Substantiv, maskulin , der der Pipelinepionier; Genitiv: des Pipelinepioniers, Plural: die Pipelinepioniere 1 Pluraletantum Teil der Pioniertruppen, der für die Verlegung und Instandhaltung von Versorgungsleitungen ausgebildet wird 2 Angehöriger der Pipelinepioniere 1

 

Piperin

Pi pe rin Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Piper i n |das Piperin; Genitiv: des Piperins sanskritisch-persisch-griechisch-lateinisch-neulateinisch organische Verbindung, die den scharfen Geschmack von Pfeffer verursacht

 

Pipette

Pi pet te Substantiv, feminin , die |Pip e tte |die Pipette; Genitiv: der Pipette, Plural: die Pipetten französisch pipette = Röhrchen, Pfeifchen, Verkleinerungsform von: pipe = Pfeife, über das Vulgärlateinische zu lateinisch pipare, pfeifen kleines Glasröhrchen mit verengter Spitze zum Entnehmen, Abmessen und Übertragen kleiner Flüssigkeitsmengen

 

pipettieren

pi pet tie ren schwaches Verb Fachsprache |pipett ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « 1 mit einer Pipette arbeiten 2 (eine Flüssigkeit ) mit einer Pipette an einem bestimmten Ort abgeben 2 ml der Lösung werden in einen Erlenmeyerkolben pipettiert

 

French Dictionary

pipe

pipe n. f. nom féminin Appareil composé d ’un tuyau et d ’un fourneau contenant du tabac. : Fumer une pipe. LOCUTION Tirer la pipe à quelqu ’un. québécisme familier Se moquer de lui, s ’amuser à ses dépens.

 

pipeau

pipeau n. m. (pl. pipeaux ) nom masculin Petite flûte.

 

pipeline

pipeline n. m. nom masculin Canalisation servant au transport de certains fluides. Note Technique On utilise aujourd ’hui oléoduc, gazoduc, etc. , selon le cas. Prononciation Le nom se prononce [piplin, pajplajn ]

 

piper

piper v. tr. , intr. verbe transitif Truquer. : Il a pipé les cartes. Les dés sont pipés. verbe intransitif familier Ne pas dire un mot, rester impassible. : Ne pas piper. aimer

 

piperade

piperade n. f. nom féminin Plat basque composé de tomates, de poivrons et d ’œufs battus. Note Technique Le mot s ’écrit aussi pipérade. Prononciation Le premier e se prononce é, [piperad ]

 

pipette

pipette n. f. nom féminin Petit tube employé en laboratoire. : Une pipette graduée.

 

Spanish Dictionary

pipe-line o pipeline

pipe-line o pipeline nombre masculino Canalización para el transporte a grandes distancias de gas, líquidos o sólidos pulverizados .

 

pipería

pipería nombre femenino Conjunto de pipas (tonel o barril grande ).

 

pipermín

pipermín nombre masculino Licor de menta :sírveme una copita de pipermín .Puede encontrarse la grafía inglesa pippermint .

 

pipeta

pipeta nombre femenino Tubo de vidrio, generalmente graduado y más ancho por la parte central, usado en los laboratorios para transvasar pequeñas porciones de líquido; el tubo, que se llena de líquido por succión, se vacía cuando se saca el dedo que obstruye la parte superior .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pipe

pipe /paɪp /〖語源は 「ピーピー鳴く 」〗名詞 s /-s /C 1 (ガス 水道などの ), 土管 , (地下の )排水管 ▸ a sink [bath ] drain pipe 流し [浴室 ]の配水管 lay a gas [water ] pipe ガス [水道 ]管を敷く 2 (喫煙用の )パイプ , きせる ; 一服 ()puff (away ) on [at ] one's pipe パイプをふかす light (up ) a pipe パイプに火を付ける smoke a pipe 一服吸う 3 〘楽 〙単管楽器 〘フルートなど 〙; (パイプオルガンの )音管 (organ pipe ); ⦅英 くだけて ⦆the s 〗バグパイプ (bagpipes ).4 (小鳥などの )甲高い声 .5 s 〗(人の )呼吸器官 ; ⦅くだけて ⦆s 〗声帯 .6 ぶどう酒のたる 〘約477リットル 〙.7 〘海 〙(甲板長の )号笛 , 呼び子 (の音 ).8 〘鉱 〙管状鉱脈 ; 地質 火山筒 .P t [St ck ] th t in your p pe and sm ke it! ⦅くだけた話 ⦆(気に入らなくても )わかってくれ, そのつもりでな (!相手に了解を促していう ) .動詞 s /-s /; d /-t /; piping 他動詞 1 液体 ガス をパイプを通じて送る Cold lake water is piped into the garden .冷たい湖の水がその庭にパイプで送られている 2 〈特に子供が 〉…を甲高い声で言う [歌う ](up ); ⦅書 ⦆直接話法 …と声を張り上げ言う [歌う ](say 他動詞 1 a )The kid piped out,Bingo!その子は甲高い声で 「ビンゴ 」と叫んだ 3 〈曲 〉を管楽器で吹く ; 〘海 〙〈人 〉の到着 [出発 ]を号笛で知らせる ; 乗組員 に号笛を吹いて召集をかける .4 〈音楽など 〉を有線放送する .5 〈服 クッション ケーキなど 〉をパイピングで飾り付けする .自動詞 1 甲高い声で話す [歌う ]; 〈鳥が 〉さえずる .2 笛を吹く ; 管楽器を演奏する .3 〘海 〙号笛を吹く , 号笛で命令 [召集 ]する .p pe d wn ⦅くだけて ⦆〖通例命令形で 〗黙れ, 静かにしろ .p pe A d wn [d wn A ]1 A 〈人 〉を黙らせる .2 〘海 〙A 〈乗組員 〉に号笛を吹いて終業を命じる .p pe p «…を » (甲高い声で )突然言い [歌い ]出す «with » ; 声を張り上げる .~́ b mb 鉄パイプ爆弾 .~́ cl y パイプ白土 〘土管を作る白色粘土 〙.~́ cl aner (喫煙用の )パイプクリーナー .~̀ d m sic (館内で流れる )音楽, バックグラウンドミュージック .~́ dr am (麻薬で引き起こされるような )夢想, 不可能な夢 [希望, 計画 ].~́ f tter 配管工 (plumber ).~́ rgan パイプオルガン .~́ r ck (タバコの )パイプ立て .~́ wr nch パイプレンチ .

 

pipeline

p pe l ne 名詞 C 1 (石油 ガスなどを運ぶ )パイプライン, 導管路, 送油管 .2 (商品などの )流通ルート ; ⦅米 ⦆(情報などの )機密ルート, 入手経路 .in the p peline 1 〈商品などが 〉輸送中で .2 〈計画などが 〉進行中で, 準備中で .動詞 他動詞 〈石油など 〉を導管路で送る .

 

piper

pip er /páɪpə r /名詞 C 笛吹き ; (特に )バグパイプ奏者 (bagpiper ).(as ) dr nk as a p per ⦅英 くだけて ⦆ひどく酔って .p y the p per 1 費用を持つ He who pays the piper calls the tune .ことわざ 金を出す者は注文も出す (!笛吹きに金を出す者が演奏する曲を注文できることから ) 2 報いを受ける .

 

pipet(te)

pi pet (te )/paɪpét |pɪ -/名詞 C ピペット .動詞 他動詞 〈水など 〉をピペットでたらす [測る ].