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Piping

verb
/ˈpaɪpɪŋ/
Word Frequency: 2.3

Definitions

1.verbTo play (music) on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.
2.verbTo shout loudly and at high pitch.
3.verbTo emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
4.verbOf a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.
5.verbTo convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.
6.verbTo install or configure with pipes.
7.verbTo dab moisture away from.
8.verbTo lead or conduct as if by pipes, especially by wired transmission.
9.verbTo directly feed (the output of one program) as input to another program, indicated by the pipe character (pipe) at the command line.
10.verbTo create or decorate with piping (icing).
"to pipe flowers on to a cupcake"
11.verbTo order or signal by a note pattern on a boatswain's pipe.
12.verb(of a male) To have sexual intercourse with a female.
13.verbTo see.
14.nounThe process of an animal just beginning to break out of its egg; precedes hatching.
15.nounThe sound of musical pipes.
16.nounAn act of making music or noise with pipes.
17.nounA system of pipes that compose a structure; pipework.
"the piping of a house"
18.nounAn ornamentation on the edges of a garment; a small cord covered with cloth.
19.nounIcing extruded from a piping bag.
20.nounA piece cut off to be set or planted; a cutting.
21.nounPropagation by cuttings
22.adjectiveHigh-pitched.
"His piping voice could be heard above the hubbub."

Synonyms

steamingpipagehigh-pitchedhighfoxgullploverseagulltubingtubefunnellingchannelling

Rhymes With

stereotypingwipinggripingsnipingtypingstripingblood typingtouch typing
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