piping (n.)

  1. a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems

  2. a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.

    [ Syn: pipe , pipage ]

  3. playing a pipe or the bagpipes

    piping (adv.)

  1. (used of heat) extremely; the casserole was piping hot

    [ Syn: steaming , steaming , steaming , steaming , steaming , steaming , steaming , steaming ]

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