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pipes¹

  • /paɪps/

Rhymes with -aɪps

Where it comes from

(vocal capacity): As if one's lungs were composed of pipework.

noun

  1. plural plural of pipe

noun

  1. A single pipe organ.
  2. figuratively One's vocal capacity.
  3. figuratively Biceps.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of pipe

PIPEs²

noun

  1. plural plural of PIPE

Pipes³

Where it comes from

Patronymic from Pipe.

proper noun Pipeses

  1. A surname.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bagpipe, bagpipes, lines, tubes, channels, control, managing, mains, management, line, preferably, stacks, tube, hose, flue, flues

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MLA

"pipes." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pipes. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

pipes. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pipes

Chicago

"pipes." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pipes.

BibTeX
@misc{pipes_2026,
  title = {pipes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pipes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}