piping

[pahy-ping] / ˈpaɪ pɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

high

Synonyms

STRONG

acute penetrating piercing rank reeking sharp shrill soprano treble

WEAK

high-pitched loud malodorous putrid rancid shrieky shrilly smelly strident

Antonyms

STRONG

blunt dull indefinite low slow soft stupid unintelligent

Example Sentences

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He stubbed his toe on a pile of PVC piping, which went rolling across the floor.

From Literature

Copper has uses including piping, circuit boards and wiring.

From The Wall Street Journal

She poked the piece of duck, which a second before she was certain had been piping hot, and found that it was ice-cold.

From Literature

Your daughter made you a lukewarm cup of tea, and you are rewarding her with a piping hot mug of the finest Colombian coffee.

From MarketWatch

It is made by brushing butter onto a piping hot naan and sprinkling a generous amount of chopped garlic on it.

From BBC