noun, adjective
noun [U]
1 a pipe or pipes of the type or length mentioned:
ten metres of lead piping
2 a folded strip of fabric, 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/FROSTING as decoration on a cake
4 the sound of a pipe or pipes being played:
We heard their piping in the distance.
adjective (of a person's voice) high
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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