cry vs pipe

cry and pipe both are nouns.

cry and pipe both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cry	Yes	No	Yes	No
pipe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pipe is a hyponym of cry; that is, pipe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cry:

cry: utter a sudden loud cry
pipe: utter a shrill cry

Other hyponyms of cry include hollo, hurrah, halloo, whoop, pipe up, shriek, shrill, howl, roar, ululate, wail, yaup, yawl, screak, screech, skreak, skreigh, squawk.

cry (noun)	pipe (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition	a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
a fit of weeping	a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
a slogan used to rally support for a cause	the flues and stops on a pipe organ
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)	a tubular wind instrument
the characteristic utterance of an animal	a hollow cylindrical shape

cry (verb)	pipe (verb)
shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain	utter a shrill cry
bring into a particular state by crying	play on a pipe
utter a sudden loud cry	trim with piping
proclaim or announce in public	transport by pipeline
utter a characteristic sound
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
demand immediate action

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