Background for piped

piped

/paɪpt/

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verb

To play (music) on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.

Examples :

"The musician piped a lively tune on his flute during the school assembly. "

music entertainment

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verb

To shout loudly and at high pitch.

Examples :

"The toddler, frustrated with his blocks, piped a loud scream, demanding his mother's attention. "

sound communication language

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verb

To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.

Examples :

"The referee piped his whistle to signal the end of the game. "

sound music action

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verb

Of a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.

Examples :

"The molten steel ingot piped as it cooled, creating a hollow space inside. "

material process technical industry

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To convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.

Examples :

"Fresh water is piped into our homes for drinking and bathing. "

utility technology

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To install or configure with pipes.

Examples :

"The plumber piped the new bathroom sink to the main water line. "

utility technical building

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To dab moisture away from.

Examples :

"The mother piped the sweat from her son's forehead. "

appearance style

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verb

To lead or conduct as if by pipes, especially by wired transmission.

Examples :

"The security camera footage was piped directly to the police station for monitoring. "

technology media communication internet electronics

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verb

To directly feed (the output of one program) as input to another program, indicated by the pipe character (pipe) at the command line.

Examples :

"The student piped the output of the "sort" command into the "uniq" command to remove duplicate lines from a list. "

computing technology internet technical machine communication signal

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verb

To create or decorate with piping (icing).

Examples :

"to pipe flowers on to a cupcake"

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To order or signal by a note pattern on a boatswain's pipe.

Examples :

"The bosun piped the crew to attention before announcing the captain's inspection. "

nautical sailing military communication signal

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verb

(of a male) To have sexual intercourse with a female.

sex human action

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verb

Examples :

"The old woman piped the children playing in the park from her window. "

language communication

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adjective

Shaped like a pipe; tubular.

Examples :

"The baker used a piped border of frosting to decorate the edge of the cake. "

technical structure