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pipe vs standpipe

standpipe vs pipe

pipe and standpipe both are nouns.

pipe is a verb but standpipe is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pipe Yes No Yes No
standpipe Yes No No No
As nouns, standpipe is a hyponym of pipe; that is, standpipe 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.
  • standpipe: a vertical pipe
Other hyponyms of pipe include chimneypot, discharge pipe, drain, drainpipe, waste pipe, drilling pipe, elbow, exhaust pipe, fuel line, gas line, petrol line, main, manifold, line, pipeline, riser, riser main, riser pipe, riser pipeline, sparge pipe, steam line, steam pipe, tailpipe.
pipe (noun) standpipe (noun)
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. a vertical pipe
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) standpipe (verb)
utter a shrill cry
play on a pipe
trim with piping
transport by pipeline
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