1. a hollow tube used to carry water, gas, or other fluids
2. a tube with a small bowl at one end for smoking tobacco
3. a musical instrument consisting of a tube that produces sound when air is blown through it

1. to transport liquid or gas through pipes
2. to play music on a pipe or similar instrument
3. to speak in a high, thin voice

Examples

• The water pipe burst during the winter freeze.
• My grandfather smoked a wooden pipe every evening.
• The shepherd played a simple tune on his pipe.
• Natural gas is piped directly to homes throughout the city.
• The flute player piped a cheerful melody.
• The child piped up with an innocent question.
• Hot water pipes run through the basement walls.
• She piped the frosting onto the birthday cake.