Piping definition
A shrill, high-pitched sound.
noun
A narrow tube of fabric, sometimes enclosing a cord, used for trimming seams and edges, as of slipcovers.
noun
A system of pipes, such as those used in plumbing.
noun
A tubular ribbon of icing on a pastry.
noun
The act of playing on a pipe.
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The music produced by a pipe when played.
noun
(music) Playing on a pipe.
adjective
Having a high-pitched sound.
The piping voices of children.
adjective
Tranquil; peaceful.
adjective
The act of a person who pipes.
noun
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The music made by pipes.
noun
A shrill voice or sound.
noun
A pipelike fold of material with which edges or seams are trimmed.
noun
A system of pipes.
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Pipes collectively.
noun
Playing on a pipe.
adjective
Characterized by the music of the “peaceful” pipe rather than of the “warlike” drums, trumpets, etc.; hence, peaceful or tranquil.
adjective
Sounding high and shrill.
adjective
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An act of making music or noise with pipes.
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piping hot
- Very hot:Piping hot biscuits.
idiom
piping hot
- very hot, esp. to an appetizing degreepiping hot biscuits.
idiom
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
piping
Plural:
pipings