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quarter-pipe

quarter-pipe noun: a structure used to perform tricks, approximately half the size of a half-pipe, similar in appearance to having a quarter of a circle in cross-section, with the middle of that quarter as the bottom.

Noun

quarter-pipe (plural quarter-pipes)

  1. A structure used to perform tricks, approximately half the size of a half-pipe, similar in appearance to having a quarter of a circle in cross-section, with the middle of that quarter as the bottom.
  2. A ramp, one side of a half-pipe.

Forms of quarter-pipe

pluralquarter-pipes
alternative formquarter pipe
alternative formquarterpipe

Origin of quarter-pipe

From quarter + pipe.

Questions about quarter-pipe

What does quarter-pipe mean?
Quarter-pipe means a structure used to perform tricks, approximately half the size of a half-pipe, similar in appearance to having a quarter of a circle in cross-section, with the middle of that quarter as the bottom.
What part of speech is quarter-pipe?
Quarter-pipe is a noun.
What is the plural of quarter-pipe?
The plural of quarter-pipe is quarter-pipes.

Words near quarter-pipe in the dictionary

  1. quarter-miler
  2. quarter-milers
  3. quarter-muncher
  4. quarter-munchers
  5. quarter-phase
  6. quarter-pipe
  7. quarter-pipes
  8. quarter-plate
  9. quarter-plates
  10. quarter-point
  11. quarter-points

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