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pipe vs steam pipe

steam pipe vs pipe

pipe and steam pipe both are nouns.

pipe is a verb but steam pipe is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pipe Yes No Yes No
steam pipe Yes No No No
As nouns, steam pipe is a hyponym of pipe; that is, steam 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.
  • steam pipe: a pipe conducting steam
pipe (noun) steam pipe (noun)
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. a pipe conducting steam
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) steam pipe (verb)
utter a shrill cry
play on a pipe
trim with piping
transport by pipeline
Difference between pipe and steam pipe

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