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1pipe Listen to audio/ˈpaɪp/ noun
plural pipes
1 [count] : a long, hollow tube for carrying water, steam, gas, etc.
water/sewer pipes copper/lead pipessee picture at plumbing; see also drainpipe, hosepipe, stovepipe, tailpipe, windpipe
2 [count] : a tube with a small bowl at one end that is used for smoking tobacco
He smokes a pipe. He lit the pipe.see also peace pipe, water pipe
3 a [count] : a musical instrument that is in the shape of a tube, has holes along the top, and is played by blowing — see also panpipe
b [count] : any one of the large tubes of an organ that produce sound when air goes through them
c pipes [plural] : bagpipe
d pipes [plural] US, informal : a singer's voice
He has the pipes to sing on Broadway. a singer with a fine set of pipes
put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it
informalused to tell someone that they must accept what you say is true even though they might not like it or agree with you It's a stupid movie. Oh really? Well it was just nominated for an Oscar, so put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it!
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