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dumb pipes

dumb pipes is the plural of dumb pipe.

Meaning of dumb pipe

Noun

dumb pipe (plural dumb pipes)

  1. In the context of mobile network operators, a simple network that, with a high enough bandwidth to transfer bytes between a customer's device and the Internet without the need to prioritize content, can afford to be completely neutral with regard to the services and applications the customer accesses.
    Synonyms:
    dumb network

Questions about dumb pipes

What is dumb pipes the plural of?
Dumb pipes is the plural of dumb pipe.

Words near dumb pipes in the dictionary

  1. dumb phone
  2. dumb phones
  3. dumb piano
  4. dumb pianos
  5. dumb pipe
  6. dumb pipes
  7. dumb quotes
  8. dumb shark
  9. dumb shit
  10. dumb shits
  11. dumb show

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