piping
noun/ˈpaɪpɪŋ/
/ˈpaɪpɪŋ/
[uncountable]- a pipe or pipes of the type or length mentioned
- ten metres of lead piping
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- a long thin folded piece of cloth, often with a length of string inside, used to decorate a piece of clothing, a cushion, etc.
- a uniform with gold piping
- lines of cream or icing as decoration on a cake
- the sound of a pipe or pipes being played
- We heard their piping in the distance.
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