Tobacco-pipe

  • 41pipe — I. n. 1. Wind instrument. 2. Tube, conduit. 3. Tobacco pipe, clay pipe. 4. Windpipe, trachea, weasand, throttle. 5. Voice. 6. Bird call, whistle. 7. Butt, cask. 8 …

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  • 42tobacco tongs — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : metal tongs for taking a live coal from a fire to light a tobacco pipe …

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  • 43pipe cleaner — noun A piece of flexible wire in which tufted fabric is twisted and which is used to clean out the stem of a tobacco pipe or other narrow tube …

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  • 44pipe jaw — a painful condition of the jaws caused by carrying a tobacco pipe in the mouth …

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  • 45pipe cleaner — noun a piece of wire covered with fibre, used to clean a tobacco pipe …

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  • 46pipe cleaner — noun (C) a length of wire covered with soft material, used to clean the inside of a tobacco pipe …

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  • 47pipe-cleaner — /ˈpaɪp klinə/ (say puyp kleenuh) noun any of various devices used for cleaning the inside of the stem of a tobacco pipe, as one consisting of a short, flexible piece of wire encased in tufted fabric …

  • 48pipe-stapple — ˈpīpˌstapəl noun ( s) Scotland : the stem of a tobacco pipe …

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  • 49pipe stem — (also pipestem) n. the shaft of a tobacco pipe ■ [as adj.] used to describe anything resembling this, such as a very narrow pants leg …

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  • 50pipe — [pīp] n. [ME < OE < WGmc * pipa < VL * pipa < L pipare, to cheep, chirp, peep, of echoic orig.] 1. a hollow cylinder or cone, as of reed, straw, wood, or metal, in which air vibrates to produce a musical sound, as in an organ or wind… …

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