water pipe
The term "water pipe" can refer to both a plumbing component and a smoking device, with different contexts of use.
Definition
B1Plumbing
(technical, everyday)A tube or conduit used to carry water, typically for plumbing or irrigation.
Example
- The plumber fixed the broken water pipe in the kitchen.
- Water pipes are essential for distributing water throughout the house.
B2Smoking
(informal, slang)A device used for smoking substances, where the smoke is drawn through water to cool and filter it.
Example
- He used a water pipe to smoke flavored tobacco.
- A hookah is a type of water pipe commonly used in social settings.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "water pipe":
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