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The word (pipes) has 6 different meanings what are they?

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    pipes:

    a tube of metal, plastic, or other material used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluid substances.

    a narrow tube made from wood, clay, etc., with a bowl at one end for containing burning tobacco, the smoke from which is drawn into the mouth.

    volcanic pipe. A vertical conduit below a volcano through which magma has passed and that has become filled with solidified magma, volcanic breccia, and fragments of older rock.

    In its early days, a pipe referred to a hollow cylinder, particularly one that carries water.

    pipe down. phrasal verb [no cont, usually imper] If you tell someone who is talking a lot or talking too loudly to pipe down, you are telling them to stop talking. [informal] Just pipe down and I'll tell you what I want.

    The vocal cords; the voice, especially as used in singing.

    a. A vertical cylindrical vein of ore.

    b. One of the vertical veins of eruptive origin in which diamonds are found in South Africa.

    To convey (liquid or gas) by means of pipes.

    a. To play (a tune) on a pipe or pipes.

    b. To lead by playing on pipes.

    To signal (crew members) with a boatswain's pipe.

    b. To receive aboard or mark the departure of by sounding a boatswain's pipe.

    2. To speak shrilly; make a shrill sound.

    3. To chirp or whistle, as a bird does.

    To take notice :)

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