water pipe

NOUN

pipe through which water moves

Synonyms

STRONGEST

plumbing water main

WEAK

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Example Sentences

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The team created the nanoscrolls by rolling flat MXene flakes into tiny tubular structures that are about ten thousand times thinner than a water pipe.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Department of Water and Power says crews completed repairs on an underground water pipe and plan to restore service soon for thousands in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025

Remote sensors placed in the water pipe also provide a hi-tech way to monitor the island's water quality.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024

I previously installed luxury vinyl plank flooring in a basement room that experienced water damage caused by a leaking water pipe.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024

Wintergreen struck open a water pipe while digging in one of his holes and almost drowned to death before he was fished out nearly unconscious.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller