pipe

noun B1 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

A pipe is a long, hollow tube that liquids or gases can flow through.

💡 Be careful not to confuse "pipe" with "pike," which is a type of fish.

Example Sentences

Is the pipe under the sink leaking water ?

The pipe is not working properly and needs to be fixed .

The pipe under the sink is leaking and needs fixing .

The plumber fixed the broken pipe under the kitchen sink .

Common Phrases

water pipe smoke pipe pipe dream

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