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pipe vs cry

cry vs pipe

pipe and cry both are nouns.

pipe and cry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pipe Yes No Yes No
cry Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cry is a hypernym of pipe; that is, cry is a word with a broader meaning than pipe:
  • pipe: utter a shrill cry
  • cry: utter a sudden loud cry
Other hypernyms of pipe include call, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell.
pipe (noun) cry (noun)
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco a fit of weeping
the flues and stops on a pipe organ a slogan used to rally support for a cause
a tubular wind instrument a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
a hollow cylindrical shape the characteristic utterance of an animal
pipe (verb) cry (verb)
utter a shrill cry shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
play on a pipe bring into a particular state by crying
trim with piping utter a sudden loud cry
transport by pipeline proclaim or announce in public
utter a characteristic sound
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
demand immediate action
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