Definitions of Piping [ˈpaɪ pɪŋ]

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Definition of 'Piping'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) piping
pipes collectively; a system of pipes.

2.  piping
material formed into pipes.

3.  piping
the act of a person or thing that pipes.

4.  piping
the sound of pipes.

5.  piping
a shrill sound.

6.  piping
the music of pipes.

7.  piping
a usu. narrow band of ornamental material used for trimming the edges and seams of clothing, upholstery, etc.

8. (adj.) piping
making a shrill sound.

9.  piping
characterized by the peaceful music of the pipe.

Definition of 'Piping'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) piping
a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems

2. (noun) pipe, pipage, piping
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.

3. (adverb) piping
playing a pipe or the bagpipes

4. (adverb) piping, steaming
(used of heat) extremely
"the casserole was piping hot"

Definition of 'Piping'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Piping
a small cord covered with cloth, -- used as trimming for women's dresses

2. (noun) Piping
pipes, collectively; as, the piping of a house

3. (noun) Piping
the act of playing on a pipe; the shrill noted of birds, etc

4. (noun) Piping
a piece cut off to be set or planted; a cutting; also, propagation by cuttings

5.  Piping
of Pipe

6.  Piping
playing on a musical pipe

7.  Piping
peaceful; favorable to, or characterized by, the music of the pipe rather than of the drum and fife

8.  Piping
emitting a high, shrill sound

9.  Piping
simmering; boiling; sizzling; hissing; -- from the sound of boiling fluids

Translation of 'Piping'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: the act of playing a musical pipe or pipes.
Afrikaans: blaasinstrument bespeel	Arabic: عَزْف على القِرَب	Bulgarian: свирене
Brazilian: flautear	Czech: hra na píšťalu, na dudy	German: das Flöten
Danish: fløjtespil	Greek: το παίξιμο φλογέρας	Spanish: acción de tocar un instru
Estonian: vilemäng, torupillimäng	Farsi: فلوت زنی	Finnish: pillillä soitto
French: action de jouer du pipeau	Hebrew: לְחַלֵל	Hindi: वेणुवादन
Croatian: svirati	Hungarian: sípolás	Indonesian: meniup seruling
Icelandic: flautuleikur	Italian: il suonare la cornamusa	Japanese: 笛吹き
Korean: 관악기 연주	Lithuanian: grojimas, dūdavimas	Latvian: stabulēšana; dūdu spēlēša
Malay: peniupan	Dutch: het pijpen	Norwegian: fløytespill, sekkepipespi
Polish: gra na fujarce, dudach it	Persian: فلوت زنی	Pashto: شپيلى وهنه، وموسيقي دنليز
Portuguese: flautear	Romanian: cântat la fluier/cimpoi	Slovak: hra na píšťale / gajdách
Slovenian: piskanje	Serbian: sviranje frule	Swedish: pipspel
Thai: การเป่าปี่	Turkish: kaval/gaydaçalma	Taiwanese: 吹簫
Ukrainian: гра	Urdu: باجا بجانا	Vietnamese: sự thổi sáo; kèn túi
Chinese: 吹箫
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