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playpipe

playpipe noun: a rigid extension to a fire hose that provides a gripping surface for fire fighting personnel. Typically a pipe with handles that attaches to the end of a fire hose and has a nozzle attached to it.

Noun

playpipe (plural playpipes)

  1. A rigid extension to a fire hose that provides a gripping surface for fire fighting personnel. Typically a pipe with handles that attaches to the end of a fire hose and has a nozzle attached to it.

Forms of playpipe

pluralplaypipes

Origin of playpipe

From play + pipe.

Questions about playpipe

What does playpipe mean?
Playpipe means a rigid extension to a fire hose that provides a gripping surface for fire fighting personnel. Typically a pipe with handles that attaches to the end of a fire hose and has a nozzle attached to it.
What part of speech is playpipe?
Playpipe is a noun.
What is the plural of playpipe?
The plural of playpipe is playpipes.

Words near playpipe in the dictionary

  1. playparks
  2. playpen
  3. playpens
  4. playpiece
  5. playpieces
  6. playpipe
  7. playpipes
  8. playplace
  9. playplaces
  10. playreader
  11. playreaders

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