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pipe vs drilling pipe

drilling pipe vs pipe

pipe and drilling pipe both are nouns.

pipe is a verb but drilling pipe is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pipe Yes No Yes No
drilling pipe Yes No No No
As nouns, drilling pipe is a hyponym of pipe; that is, drilling pipe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pipe:
  • pipe: a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
  • drilling pipe: a series of tubes (joined by screwed collars) that connect a drilling platform to the drilling bit; rotates the bit and supplies drilling mud
pipe (noun) drilling pipe (noun)
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. a series of tubes (joined by screwed collars) that connect a drilling platform to the drilling bit; rotates the bit and supplies drilling mud
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
pipe (verb) drilling pipe (verb)
utter a shrill cry
play on a pipe
trim with piping
transport by pipeline
Difference between pipe and drilling pipe

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