water pipe
noun
1
: a pipe for conveying water
2
: a smoking device that consists of a bowl mounted on a vessel of water which is provided with a long tube and arranged so that smoke is drawn through the water where it is cooled and up the tube to the mouth
Examples of water pipe in a Sentence
The flooding was caused by a broken water pipe.
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Driving the news: The EPA issued final rules in October requiring most U.S. cities to replace lead water pipes within 10 years.
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Jason Clayworth, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
Post-burning, the water pipe may be cleaned, repurposed and used for smoke sessions with the downstem + bowl set.
—Joan Oleck, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
The sequence was based on a real event from the London Blitz that involved a bomb blowing both a sewer and a water pipe, flooding the Bethnal Green Tube Station where people were sheltering and killing 70.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 30 Nov. 2024
But the Stardust Vase Bong from My Bud Vase is actually a functional water pipe.
—Emily Earlenbaugh, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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Jason Clayworth, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
Post-burning, the water pipe may be cleaned, repurposed and used for smoke sessions with the downstem + bowl set.
—Joan Oleck, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
The sequence was based on a real event from the London Blitz that involved a bomb blowing both a sewer and a water pipe, flooding the Bethnal Green Tube Station where people were sheltering and killing 70.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 30 Nov. 2024
But the Stardust Vase Bong from My Bud Vase is actually a functional water pipe.
—Emily Earlenbaugh, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Water pipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20pipe. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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