hosepipe

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hosepipe

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From hose + pipe.

noun hosepipes

  1. South Africa, Southern US, UK A flexible pipe for carrying water or other liquids. In a hot three-week drought that had begin in July he could have saved it, despite the hosepipe ban. But he had been too busy to haul full buckets the garden's length.

    Similar: garden hose

verb hosepipes · hosepiping · hosepiped

  1. To film with erratic panning movements of the camera.

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@misc{hosepipe_2026,
  title = {hosepipe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hosepipe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}