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pitch pipe vs pipe

pipe vs pitch pipe

pitch pipe and pipe both are nouns.

pitch pipe is not a verb while pipe is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pitch pipe Yes No No No
pipe Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pipe is a hypernym of pitch pipe; that is, pipe is a word with a broader meaning than pitch pipe:
  • pitch pipe: a small pipe sounding a tone of standard frequency; used to establish the starting pitch for unaccompanied singing
  • pipe: a tubular wind instrument
pitch pipe (noun) pipe (noun)
a small pipe sounding a tone of standard frequency; used to establish the starting pitch for unaccompanied singing a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
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
pitch pipe (verb) pipe (verb)
utter a shrill cry
play on a pipe
trim with piping
transport by pipeline
Difference between pitch pipe and pipe

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