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pipe vs piping

piping vs pipe

pipe and piping both are nouns.

pipe is a verb but piping is not a verb.

pipe is not an adverb while piping is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pipe Yes No Yes No
piping Yes No No Yes
As nouns, pipe and piping are synonyms defined as:
  • pipe and piping: a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
Other synonyms of pipe include pipage.
pipe (noun) piping (noun)
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. playing a pipe or the bagpipes
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
the flues and stops on a pipe organ a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems
a tubular wind instrument
a hollow cylindrical shape
pipe (verb) piping (verb)
utter a shrill cry
play on a pipe
trim with piping
transport by pipeline
pipe (adverb) piping (adverb)
(used of heat) extremely
Difference between pipe and piping

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