Piping: meaning, definitions and examples

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piping

 

[ หˆpaษชpษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

in plumbing

A system of pipes used for carrying liquids, gases, etc., from one place to another.

Synonyms

conduit, pipework, plumbing

Examples of usage

  • Piping is essential in a plumbing system.
  • The piping in the house needed to be replaced.
  • We heard the sound of water running through the piping.
Context #2 | Noun

in cooking

A mixture of ingredients enclosed in a casing and cooked in boiling water or broth.

Synonyms

filling, sausage, stuffing

Examples of usage

  • She made delicious sausage with a special piping.
  • The chef demonstrated how to make piping for the dish.
  • The recipe called for adding piping to the stew.
Context #3 | Verb

in music

To play a wind instrument with a series of short, high-pitched sounds.

Synonyms

perform, play, toot

Examples of usage

  • The musician piped a cheerful tune on the flute.
  • The sound of piping filled the concert hall.
  • He piped a traditional melody at the ceremony.

Translations

Translations of the word "piping" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tubulaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคพเค‡เคชเคฒเคพเค‡เคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rohrleitung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pipa

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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rurociฤ…g

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้…็ฎก

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tuyauterie

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tuberรญa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท borulama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐฐ๊ด€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃู†ุงุจูŠุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ potrubรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ potrubie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฎก้“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ cevovod

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ pรญpulagnir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›าฑะฑั‹ั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒšแƒกแƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ boru kษ™mษ™ri

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tuberรญa

Etymology

The word 'piping' originated from the Middle English word 'pipen', which means to play a musical instrument or to emit a shrill sound. Over time, the term evolved to encompass various meanings, including plumbing and cooking. In plumbing, piping refers to a system of pipes used for transporting fluids. In cooking, piping describes a mixture of ingredients cooked in a casing. Additionally, in music, piping refers to playing a wind instrument with high-pitched sounds.

See also: pipe, pipefitting, pipeline, piper, pipes, pipet, pipework.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,020 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.