piping :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. playing a pipe or the bagpipes

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adv. (used of heat) extremely; "the casserole was piping hot"

adj. resembling the music of a pipe; "the piping voices of children"

n. a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected through a system of conduits"

n. a decoration or adornment on a garment; "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"

n. something used to beautify

n. (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs

n. a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley

n. an enclosed conduit for a fluid

adj. sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice"

adj. very high

adj. (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group; "alto clarinet or recorder"

adj. of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor

adj. artificially high; above the normal voice range; "a falsetto voice"

adj. having or as if having especially high-pitched spots; "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass"

adj. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones ; "a shrill whistle"; "a shrill gaiety"

adj. having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge

adj. having or denoting a high range; "soprano voice"; "soprano sax"; "the boy still had a fine treble voice"; "the treble clef"

adj. higher in range than soprano; "a sopranino recorder"

adj. of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice; "tenor voice"

adj. (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass; "a tenor sax"

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