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Definition of piping noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

piping

noun
 
/ˈpaɪpɪŋ/
 
/ˈpaɪpɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. a pipe or pipes of the type or length mentioned
    • ten metres of lead piping
  2. 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
  3. lines of cream or icing as decoration on a cake
  4. the sound of a pipe or pipes being played
    • We heard their piping in the distance.
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