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drainpipe vs pipe

pipe vs drainpipe

drainpipe and pipe both are nouns.

drainpipe is not a verb while pipe is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drainpipe Yes No No No
pipe Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pipe is a hypernym of drainpipe; that is, pipe is a word with a broader meaning than drainpipe:
  • drainpipe: a pipe through which liquid is carried away
  • pipe: a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
Other hypernyms of drainpipe include pipage, piping.
drainpipe (noun) pipe (noun)
a pipe through which liquid is carried away a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
the flues and stops on a pipe organ
a tubular wind instrument
a hollow cylindrical shape
drainpipe (verb) pipe (verb)
utter a shrill cry
play on a pipe
trim with piping
transport by pipeline
Difference between drainpipe and pipe

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