piping
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for piping, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A connected system of pipes carrying liquid or gas through a structure.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use piping
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Frequently asked questions
What does “piping” mean?
The word “piping” means a connected system of pipes carrying liquid or gas through a structure. In plain terms, depending on context: the pipes running through a building, decorative trim on fabric, thin lines of icing on a cake, or (as an adjective) very hot/high-pitched.
How do you pronounce “piping”?
“Piping” is pronounced PEYE-pihng (/ˈpaɪpɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “piping” in a sentence?
Here is “piping” used in a sentence: “A plumber checked the piping under the kitchen sink for leaks.”
What part of speech is “piping”?
Depending on how it is used, “piping” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “piping” a common word?
“Piping” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “piping” have?
“Piping” has 4 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a connected system of pipes carrying liquid or gas through a structure.