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tube
Noun
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A tube is a long object with a hole from one end to the other. The ends may be closed or open.
The high pressure forces the water through the tube.
Toothpaste comes in a tube.
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The Tube is the underground train system in London, England.
tube
Verb
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If you tube, you float on an inner tube.
We went white-water tubing on the Yukon River.
pipe
Noun
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A tube; a round, hollow piece of metal, plastic, or wood.
I will fix the pipe.
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A musical instrument made of a pipe; a flute.
He plays the pipe.
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A tube used for smoking.
He smokes a pipe.
pipe
Verb
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To move using a pipe.
He pipes the oil to his house.