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Meanings of Pipedream:

noun

An unattainable or fanciful hope or scheme.

Usage examples:

Free trade in international aviation will remain a pipe dream

Meanings of Pipefishes:

noun

A narrow elongated chiefly marine fish with segmented bony armour beneath the skin and a long tubular snout. the male typically has a brood pouch in which the eggs develop.

Usage examples:

Leafy seadragons are bony fish in the family syngnathidae which includes seahorses and pipefishes.

Meanings of Pipelike:

adjective

Resembling a pipe in shape or structure; long and cylindrical.

Usage examples:

Pipe-like steel tubes

Meanings of Pipeline:

noun

A long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc. over long distances.

Usage examples:

Stretching over 895 kilometres, the pipeline will convey gas from mozambican gas fields to south af…

verb

Convey (a substance) by a pipeline.

Usage examples:

Oil and gas were pipelined to refineries in toronto

Meanings of Pipelined:

verb

Convey (a substance) by a pipeline.

Usage examples:

Oil and gas were pipelined to refineries in toronto

adjective

Conveyed by a pipeline.

Usage examples:

Pipelined natural gas

Meanings of Pipelines:

noun

A long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc. over long distances.

Usage examples:

Stretching over 895 kilometres, the pipeline will convey gas from mozambican gas fields to south af…

verb

Convey (a substance) by a pipeline.

Usage examples:

Oil and gas were pipelined to refineries in toronto

Meanings of Pipelining:

noun

The laying of pipelines.

Usage examples:

The agencies responsible for oil management are a complete hodgepodge, with seven different agencie…

verb

Convey (a substance) by a pipeline.

Usage examples:

Oil and gas were pipelined to refineries in toronto

Meanings of Pipeman:

noun

A firefighter who operates a hose.

Meanings of Piper:

noun

A bagpipe player.

Usage examples:

As the drone of the bagpipes settles into a pleasing skirl, the piper enters and a hush falls over …

Meanings of Piperaceous:

adjective

Of or relating to the family piperaceae (the pepper family), comprising chiefly tropical, often aromatic, herbaceous plants, shrubs, lianas, and small trees, many of which provide products used as pungent spices.

Meanings of Piperazine:

noun

A synthetic crystalline compound with basic properties, sometimes used as an anthelmintic and insecticide.

Usage examples:

The final step involved a nucleophilic substitution of the 2-chloro group by piperazine at high tem…

Meanings of Piperidine:

noun

A peppery-smelling liquid formed by the reduction of pyridine.

Usage examples:

The dna pellet was resuspended in piperidine and maintained at 95 deg c for 20 min.

Meanings of Piperines:

noun

A crystalline alkaloid obtained from pepper plants (especially black pepper and white pepper) which is used as an insecticide and to give pungency to brandy; 1-piperoylpiperidine, (och₂ o)h₃ c₆ —(ch)₄ —co—nc₅ h₁₀.

Meanings of Piperitious:

adjective

Resembling pepper; pungent.

Meanings of Pipery:

noun

A raft or boat resembling a catamaran, used on the east coast of south america and in the caribbean.

Meanings of Pipes:

noun

A tube used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances.

Usage examples:

Roads, bridges, utility lines, water and sewer pipes, and other supporting services have to be rebu…

verb

Convey (water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances) through a pipe or pipes.

Usage examples:

Water from the lakes is piped to manchester

Meanings of Pipestone:

noun

Hard red clay (catlinite) used by north american indians for tobacco pipes.

Usage examples:

Most descriptions of these artifacts attribute the red material to ohio pipestone or ‘fire-clay.’

Meanings of Pipet:

noun

A slender tube attached to or incorporating a bulb, for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, especially in a laboratory.

Usage examples:

Lambda pipettes are used to transfer very small liquid volumes down to 1 microliter.

verb

Pour, convey, or draw off using a pipette.

Usage examples:

Pipette the cells on to the coverslips

Meanings of Pipets:

noun

A slender tube attached to or incorporating a bulb, for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, especially in a laboratory.

Usage examples:

Lambda pipettes are used to transfer very small liquid volumes down to 1 microliter.

verb

Pour, convey, or draw off using a pipette.

Usage examples:

Pipette the cells on to the coverslips

Meanings of Pipette:

noun

A slender tube attached to or incorporating a bulb, for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, especially in a laboratory.

Usage examples:

Lambda pipettes are used to transfer very small liquid volumes down to 1 microliter.

verb

Pour, convey, or draw off using a pipette.

Usage examples:

Pipette the cells on to the coverslips

Meanings of Pipetted:

verb

Pour, convey, or draw off using a pipette.

Usage examples:

Pipette the cells on to the coverslips

noun

A slender tube attached to or incorporating a bulb, for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, especially in a laboratory.

Usage examples:

Lambda pipettes are used to transfer very small liquid volumes down to 1 microliter.

Meanings of Pipetting:

verb

Pour, convey, or draw off using a pipette.

Usage examples:

Pipette the cells on to the coverslips

noun

A slender tube attached to or incorporating a bulb, for transferring or measuring out small quantities of liquid, especially in a laboratory.

Usage examples:

Lambda pipettes are used to transfer very small liquid volumes down to 1 microliter.

Meanings of Pipey:

adjective

Shaped like a pipe, tubular.

Meanings of Pipi:

noun

Either of two edible marine bivalve molluscs native to new zealand.

Usage examples:

Two related new zealand species are the tuatua and the pipi.

Meanings of Pipid:

noun

A frog of the family pipidae, which comprises the tongueless frogs, including the african clawed frog, xenopus laevis.

adjective

Of or relating to the family pipidae.