main+pipe

  • 81main — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. conduit, pipe; strength, power; sea, ocean. adj. chief, principal; sheer. See importance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. principal, chief, foremost, central; see principal . See Synonym Study at… …

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  • 82pipe — 1. noun a central heating pipe Syn: tube, conduit, hose, main, duct, line, channel, pipeline, drain 2. verb 1) the beer is piped into barrels Syn: feed, siphon, channel …

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  • 83pipe-line system — The main transmission line and a network of gathering lines leading to various oil wells being served. Alexander v Cosden Pipe Line Co. 290 US 484, 78 L Ed 452, 54 S Ct 292 …

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  • 84main — Adjective: Principal; leading; chief in importance, strength extent or length. Oregon C. & E. Ry. Co. v Blackmer, 154 Or 388, 59 P2d 694. Noun: A pipe or conduit for the conveyance of water or gas, particularly along a street or highway. A… …

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  • 85main — meɪn n. principal pipe or duct in a system; chief part of something; strength or force; high sea, part of the ocean where no land can be seen adj. principal, head, chief …

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  • 86main drain — noun : the principal lengthwise pipe of a ship s bilge drainage system …

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  • 87service pipe — noun Etymology: service (II) : a pipe connecting a main pipe (as a gas or water main or an electrical conduit) with a building * * * a pipe connecting a building with a water or gas main. * * * service pipe or service wire noun A branch from a… …

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  • 88Hydraulic main — Hydraulic Hy*drau lic, a. [F. hydraulique, L. hydraulicus, fr. Gr. ?, ?, a water organ; y dwr water + ? flute, pipe. See {Hydra}.] Of or pertaining to hydraulics, or to fluids in motion; conveying, or acting by, water; as, an hydraulic clock,… …

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  • 89Canadian pipe mine — The Canadian pipe mine, also known as the McNaughton tube, was a type of landmine deployed in Britain during the invasion crisis of 1940 1941. It comprised a horizontally bored pipe packed with explosives, and once in place this could be used to… …

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  • 90delivery pipe — magistralinis vamzdis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. delivery pipe; main pipe vok. Hauptrohrleitung, f rus. магистральный трубопровод, m pranc. conduite maîtresse, f; tuyauterie principale, f …

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