Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piped

/paɪpt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

Syllables: piped
IPA: /paɪpt/

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of pipe

adj

Shaped like a pipe; tubular.

adj

Conveyed by a pipe.

adj

Of a rail vehicle, having a through brake pipe, without the vehicle having brakes operating from it.

Example Sentences

"All other piped services for the locomotives are provided in the shed; two types of lubricating oil, a waste-oil pipeline, compressed air, radiator-coolant water and both hard- and soft-water pipelines."
"Vacuum-fitted wagons are provided with complete vacuum-brake equipment; "piped" wagons have through pipes, enabling them to be marshalled in vacuum-braked trains without interrupting the continuity of the vacuum brake connections, but are not provided themselves with vacuum brake gear."

Derived Forms

nonpiped unpiped

Phrases

piped link piped music straight-piped

Rhymes With

wiped striped hyped typed swiped sniped griped

Questions

How do you pronounce piped?: The recorded pronunciation is /paɪpt/.
What does piped mean?: simple past and past participle of pipe

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