pipage

[ pahy-pij ]

/ ˈpaɪ pɪdʒ /

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noun

conveyance, as of water, gas, or oil, by means of pipes.

the pipes so used.

the sum charged for the conveyance.

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Origin of pipage

First recorded in 1605–15; pipe¹ + -age

Words nearby pipage

piosity, pious, Piozzi, pip, pi-pa, pipage, pipal, pipe, pipe bomb, pipe clay, pipe cleaner

British Dictionary definitions for pipage

pipage

/ (ˈpaɪpɪdʒ) /

noun

pipes collectively

conveyance by pipes

the money charged for such conveyance

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