Pipe and Vein

Pipe

Pipe noun - A long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas).

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Vein and pipe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vein" instead a noun "Pipe".

Nearby Words: piping, piped, pipeline, pipework, pipage

Vein noun - A distinctive way of putting ideas into words.

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Pipe and vein are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pipe" instead a noun "Vein".

Nearby Words: veined, veiny

burst	burst pipe	burst vein
similar	similar pipe	similar vein
single	single pipe	single vein
small	small pipe	small vein
Other adjectives: large, crooked, traditional, underground, giant, volcanic.

Oddly the pipe in Beneath a Steel Sky was not used as a weapon till very end, and only to damage one minor vein of Linc so you can enter a secret lab.

Source: Pipe Pain
For even more fun in this vein, try switching between a piano, a pipe organ, and a harpsichord.

Source: Damn You, Muscle Memory
Hojo Ujiyasu from Samurai Warriors is regularly seen smoking a clay pipe in cutscenes and is widely seen as a Bad Ass Cool Old Guy in the vein of Big Boss.

Source: Smoking Is Cool

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