water pipe

NOUN

pipe through which water moves

Synonyms

STRONGEST

plumbing water main

WEAK

conduit hookah hubble-bubble kalian main nargileh sluice steam pipe water conduit

Example Sentences

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The team created the nanoscrolls by rolling flat MXene flakes into tiny tubular structures that are about ten thousand times thinner than a water pipe.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

In February, another eruption in the area led to a key water pipe bursting - disrupting services to many people.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2024

Let’s start with the lead water pipe rule that the new EPA proposal aims to replace.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024

If a water pipe breaks, Seattle Public Utilities customers can call 206-386-1800 and the first available crew will be dispatched to turn off the water at the meter.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 15, 2024

They locked the doors; they took positions on the roof; they told everyone that the emergency was a broken water pipe.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day