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Pipework

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

Any system of pipes or tubes; piping..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Any system of pipes or tubes; piping.
  2. (music) The pipes and stops of an organ.

Example Sentences

The amount of external pipework is also unusual in a British locomotive, though apparent in the most recent L.M.S.R. designs, such as the Class "4" 2-6-0s; but while lacking the tidiness of the old school of British locomotive engineering, this has obvious application for maintenance purposes in present circumstances.

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What does pipework mean?

Pipework means Any system of pipes or tubes; piping..

What is a synonym for pipework?

Common synonyms include pipe, organ pipe.

What is the opposite of pipework?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use pipework in a sentence?

The amount of external pipework is also unusual in a British locomotive, though apparent in the most recent L.M.S.R. designs, such as the Class "4" 2-6-0s; but while lacking the tidiness of the old school of British locomotive engineering, this has obvious application for maintenance purposes in present circumstances.

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