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air lock an obstruction, as in a pipe, caused by a bubble or pocket of trapped air or vapor. [1/2 definitions]
aqueduct a bridgelike structure designed to carry a waterway or pipe across a river or valley. [1/2 definitions]
bagpipe (often pl.) a musical instrument, played esp. in Scotland, consisting of a double-reed melody pipe and one or more drone pipes that protrude from a flexible leather bag that is inflated through a blowpipe by the breath or by bellows. The pipes are traditionally made of wood.
ball joint a mechanical joint, often found in tools and machines, in which the ball-shaped end of a rod or pipe is fitted into a hollow socket, enabling the inserted part to rotate freely in any direction.
bong2 a water pipe used for smoking marijuana or other narcotics.
briar a pipe made from the brierroot.
brierroot a tobacco pipe made of this wood. [1/2 definitions]
bypass a pipe or other device that directs a flowing liquid or gas around an obstacle, pipe, or other fixture. [2/5 definitions]
calumet a long-stemmed, decorated tobacco pipe used by North American Indians in ceremonies, esp. promoting peace and friendship; peace pipe.
carry to conduct, as a water pipe or electric wire. [1/16 definitions]
castle in the air a fanciful wish or scheme; daydream; pipe dream.
caulk to seal against leakage of water or air, esp. by filling in cracks, as in the seams of a boat or the joints of a pipe.
chimney pot a pipe, usu. of clay, fitted to the top of a chimney to improve the draft.
churchwarden a long-stemmed smoking pipe made of clay. [1/3 definitions]
conduit a channel, ditch, or pipe used to convey water or other liquid. [2 definitions]
corncob a tobacco pipe having a bowl made by hollowing out a dried section of a corncob; corncob pipe. [1/2 definitions]
corncob pipe a tobacco pipe with a bowl made of a hollow, dried corncob.
crack (slang) a highly addictive form of purified cocaine that is smoked in a pipe. [1/15 definitions]
diapason either of the two major stops of a pipe organ. [1/3 definitions]
dottle the residue of partially burnt tobacco or ash left in a pipe bowl after smoking.
drag a puff of a cigarette, pipe, or the like. [1/13 definitions]