Definition of PIPES

pipes

Meanings

Noun

  • a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
  • a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
  • a hollow cylindrical shape
  • a tubular wind instrument
  • the flues and stops on a pipe organ
  • plural of pipe
  • A single pipe organ.
  • One's vocal capacity.
  • Biceps.

Verb

  • utter a shrill cry
  • transport by pipeline
  • play on a pipe
  • trim with piping
  • kill by firing a missile
  • hit with a missile from a weapon
  • defeat thoroughly
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of pipe

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

hit, mop up, organ pipe, pip, pipage, pipe, pipe up, pipework, piping, rack up, shoot, shriek, shrill, tobacco pipe, tube, whip, worst

Scrabble Score: 9

pipes is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pipes is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pipes is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

pipes is a valid Words With Friends word