7 2 noun n noun
• a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together
Example sentence • He played a beautiful melody on his panpipe .
8 2 noun n noun
• a British solo dance performed by sailors
Example sentence • The sailor danced a lively hornpipe
6 3 noun n noun
• directions for making something
Example sentence • I found a great recipe for chocolate chip cookies.
8 2 noun n noun
• a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat
Example sentence • He used a traditional blowpipe to create intricate glass sculptures.
9 2 noun n noun
• a pipe through which liquid is carried away
Example sentence • The rainwater flowed down the drainpipe and into the gutter.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a suit made from a fabric with very thin stripes
Example sentence • He wore a suit with thin pinstripes to the meeting.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • The firefighters connected their hoses to the standpipe for a constant water supply.
9 2 noun n noun
• chimney consisting of a metal pipe of large diameter that is used to connect a stove to a flue
Example sentence • The old house had a rusty stovepipe poking out of the roof.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a pipe carrying fumes from the muffler to the rear of a car
Example sentence • The car's tailpipe emitted a cloud of black smoke.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• not fully developed or mature; not ripe
Example sentence • The unripe apple was too sour to eat.
4 1 verb v interjection
• Used to express surprise, fear, or dismay.
Example sentence • She yiped in surprise when she saw the spider.
7 2 noun n noun
• a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone
Example sentence • He played the bagpipe at the Scottish festival.
11 3 noun n noun
• a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas
Example sentence • The guttersnipe roamed the streets in search of scraps of food.
8 3 noun n noun
• a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
Example sentence • I need to water the plants, so I'm going to use the hosepipe .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
Example sentence • I saw a snipe flying over the marsh.
8 2 noun n noun
• membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
Example sentence • The doctor examined her windpipe for any signs of inflammation.
10 4 noun n noun
• a conventional or formulaic conception or image
verb
• treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
Example sentence • She fit the stereotype of the ‘dumb blonde’.
9 2 noun n noun
• the hole that an anchor rope passes through
Example sentence • The sailor climbed up the hawsepipe to reach the main deck.
9 2 noun n noun
• a small short-billed Old World snipe
Example sentence • The jacksnipe is a small migratory shorebird.
8 2 noun n noun
• The drainpipe that connects a roof-line gutter with the ground.
Example sentence • The plumber installed a new downpipe to redirect rainwater away from the house.
8 2 noun n noun
• (etc.) A structure used to perform tricks, approximately semicircular in cross-section, resembling the bottom half of a cylinder laying down.
Example sentence • The skateboarder performed a stylish trick in the halfpipe .
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • She found a rareripe in the garden, the first of the season.
6 2 verb v verb
• To re-enter (text) using a keyboard.
Example sentence • Please retype this paragraph.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles)
Example sentence • The car sideswiped the parked vehicle, causing significant damage.
5 1 noun n noun
• supporting stalk or stem-like structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap
Example sentence • The stipe of the mushroom was long and sturdy.
8 3 noun n noun
• A pendent part of the old clerical tippet.
Example sentence • He wore a long robe with a liripipe attached to the hood.
13 4 noun n noun
• a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor
Example sentence • He found a beautiful daguerreotype of his great-grandparents.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• too ripe and beginning to turn soft
Example sentence • The overripe banana had turned brown and mushy.
8 3 noun n noun
• an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Sao Tome and Principe
Example sentence • Il principe è l'erede al trono.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The museum had a rare ectype of a famous painting on display.
5 1 noun n
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4 1
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8 2 noun n noun
• A writ demanding action, or requiring a reason for neglecting it.
Example sentence • They filed a praecipe to request a change of venue.
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4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• Slit in a tire to drain away surface water and improve traction.
verb
• To cut grooves in tires.
Example sentence • I sipe the kitchen floor to clean up the spill.
5 1 verb v
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9 4 noun n noun
• An early photographic process employing paper sensitized with a cyanide.
Example sentence • I recently learned about cyanotype and its unique photographic process.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The underripe banana was still green and not yet ready to eat.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He used a pitchpipe to find the right starting note for the choir.
13 2 noun n noun
• hardy deciduous vine having large leaves and flowers with the calyx tube curved like the bowl of a pipe
Example sentence • The dutchman's-pipe is a type of flowering vine.
12 4 noun n noun
• a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd
Example sentence • He sat on the porch, smoking his calabash pipe .
8 2 noun n Example sentence • He smokes tobacco in a clay pipe .
10 3 noun n noun
• a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece
Example sentence • The fipple pipe is a musical instrument that is commonly used in traditional Irish music.
8 2 noun n noun
• organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
Example sentence • The flue pipe is an important component of a wood-burning stove.
10 2 noun n noun
• Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe
Example sentence • The great snipe is a species of bird found in Europe and Asia.
9 2 adjective adj noun
• a small short-billed Old World snipe
14 4 noun n noun
• a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc.
Example sentence • I inserted my credit card into the ATM, and it read the magnetic stripe .
9 2 noun n noun
• a small pipe sounding a tone of standard frequency; used to establish the starting pitch for unaccompanied singing
Example sentence • She used a pitch pipe to find the starting note for the choir.
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