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standpipe vs pipe

pipe vs standpipe

standpipe and pipe both are nouns.

standpipe is not a verb while pipe is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
standpipe Yes No No No
pipe Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pipe is a hypernym of standpipe; that is, pipe is a word with a broader meaning than standpipe:
  • standpipe: a vertical pipe
  • pipe: a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
Other hypernyms of standpipe include pipage, piping.
standpipe (noun) pipe (noun)
a vertical pipe 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
standpipe (verb) pipe (verb)
utter a shrill cry
play on a pipe
trim with piping
transport by pipeline
Difference between standpipe and pipe

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