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Look up Pipe, pipe, or pipes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pipe(s), PIPE(S) or piping may refer to: Pipe (fluid conveyance), a hollow cylinder following
Pipe
Chemical compound
PIPES (piperazine-N,N′-bis(2-ethanesulfonic acid)) is a frequently used buffering agent in biochemistry. It is an ethanesulfonic acid buffer developed
PIPES
Systems for conveying fluids
system that conveys fluids for a wide range of applications. Plumbing uses pipes, valves, plumbing fixtures, tanks, and other apparatuses to convey fluids
Plumbing
National bagpipe of Ireland
The uilleann pipes (/ˈɪlən/ IL-ən or /ˈɪljən/ IL-yən, Irish: [ˈɪl̠ʲən̪ˠ]), also known as Union pipes and sometimes called Irish pipes, are the characteristic
Uilleann_pipes
Feature near Delingha, Qinghai, China
The Baigong pipes, which are also known as 白公山铁管 (Bai Gongshan Iron Pipes) and Delingha pipes, are a series of pipe-like features found on and near White
Baigong_pipes
American actress (born 1988)
Leah Marie Pipes (born August 12, 1988) is an American actress. She starred in the television series Life Is Wild, the slasher film Sorority Row and The
Leah_Pipes
1983 studio album by Paul McCartney
Pipes of Peace is the fifth solo studio album by the English singer-songwriter Paul McCartney. It was released on 31 October 1983. As the follow-up to
Pipes_of_Peace
Musical instrument similar to Bagpipes
Reel pipes (also known as a half set, kitchen or parlour pipes) are a type of bagpipe originating in England and Scotland. These pipes are generally a
Reel_pipes
Woodwind instrument
though pipers usually refer to the bagpipes as "the pipes", "a set of pipes" or "a stand of pipes". Bagpipes are part of the aerophone group because to
Bagpipes
American historian (1923–2018)
Edgar Pipes (Polish: Ryszard Pipes; July 11, 1923 – May 17, 2018) was an American historian who specialized in Russian and Soviet history. Pipes was a
Richard_Pipes
Surname list
Pipes is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alan Pipes (born 1947), English writer and artist Ben Pipes (born 1986), British
Pipes_(surname)
Musical instrument, typically made from bamboo
multiple pipes of gradually increasing length (and occasionally girth). Numerous varieties of pan flutes have been popular as folk instruments. The pipes are
Pan_flute
American pornographic actor
20, 1969), better known by his stage name Wesley Pipes, is a retired American pornographic actor. Pipes entered the adult film industry in 1998. His stage
Wesley_Pipes
Web application
Yahoo! Pipes was a web application from Yahoo! that provided a graphical user interface for building data mashups that aggregate web feeds, web pages
Yahoo_Pipes
American Middle East commentator (born 1949)
Daniel Pipes (born September 9, 1949) is an American former professor, counter-jihad activist, and commentator on foreign policy and the Middle East.
Daniel_Pipes
Topics referred to by the same term
Organ Pipes or The Organ Pipes may refer to: Organ pipes, the sound-producing element of the pipe organ Organ Pipes (New Zealand), a feature of Mount
Organ_Pipes
Wind instrument controlled by keyboard
(called wind) through the organ pipes selected from a keyboard. Because each pipe produces a single tone and pitch, the pipes are provided in sets called
Pipe_organ
1966 film
The Pipes (Czech: Dýmky) is a 1966 Czechoslovak film directed by Vojtěch Jasný. It was entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival. Walter Giller as George
The_Pipes
Subterranean structure formed by volcanic eruption
Volcanic pipes or volcanic conduits are subterranean geological structures formed by the violent, supersonic eruption of deep-origin volcanoes. They are
Volcanic_pipe
Mechanism for inter-process communication using message passing
clarity and simplicity in the system. The pipes in the pipeline are anonymous pipes (as opposed to named pipes), where data written by one process is buffered
Pipeline_(Unix)
Logic puzzle
Pipes, also known by the names FreeNet, Net, and NetWalk, is a logic puzzle where players can rotate tiles on a grid to form a complete network of pipes
Pipes_(puzzle)
Instrument for smoking tobacco or other products
from which a thin hollow stem (shank) emerges, ending in a mouthpiece. Pipes can range from very simple machine-made briar models to highly prized hand-made
Tobacco_pipe
Italian pipe maker
Savinelli Pipes is an Italian smoking pipe maker headquartered in Milan and founded in 1876. The company makes machine and carved pipes, and is recognized
Savinelli_Pipes
Canadian singer and bassist
Cam Pipes is a Canadian musician who performed as the lead vocalist and bassist in the heavy metal band 3 Inches of Blood. He performs a falsetto vocal
Cam_Pipes
Musical instrument
union pipes, organ pipe and union pipe) was a bellows-blown bagpipe, widely recognised as the forerunner and ancestor of the 19th-century union pipes, which
Pastoral_pipes
Type of Scottish bagpipe
The border pipes are a type of bagpipe related to the Scottish Great Highland Bagpipe. It is perhaps confusable with the Scottish smallpipe, although
Border_pipes
Heat-transfer device that employs phase transition
approach 100 kW/(m⋅K) for long heat pipes, in comparison with approximately 0.4 kW/(m⋅K) for copper. Modern CPU heat pipes are typically made of copper and
Heat_pipe
Czech punk band
Pipes and Pints are a Celtic punk band from Prague, Czech Republic, formed in 2006 by bagpiper Vojtěch Kalina. Their 2012 record, Found & Lost, won best
Pipes_and_Pints
Type of plastic
polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) or copper tubing for use as residential water pipes. Low-temperature impact strength, abrasion resistance and environmental
Cross-linked_polyethylene
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924
173–174; Pipes 1990, p. 801. Leggett 1981, pp. 199–200; Pipes 1990, pp. 819–820; Ryan 2012, p. 107. Pipes 1990, p. 837. Ryan 2012, p. 114. Pipes 1990, p
Vladimir_Lenin
Method of inter-process communication
PowerShell. Named pipes cannot be created as files within a normal filesystem, unlike in Unix. Also unlike their Unix counterparts, named pipes are volatile
Named_pipe
1992 British pseudo-documentary horror film directed by Lesley Manning
poltergeist referred to by Kim as "Pipes", his name originating from knocking noises attributed to the house's plumbing. Pipes routinely possesses and harms
Ghostwatch
1997 studio album by Elisa
Pipes & Flowers is the debut studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Elisa, released on Septembre 22, 1997 by Sugar Records. The album was anticipated
Pipes_&_Flowers
Tasting or inhaling smoke from a pipe
portable bongs. Spoon pipes (glass pipes or glass bowl pipes) have become increasingly common with the rise of cannabis smoking. Spoon pipes are normally made
Pipe_smoking
Tubular section or hollow cylinder made of plastic
Extruded pipes consisting of one layer of a homogeneous matrix of thermoplastic material which is ready for use in a pipeline. Structured-wall pipes and fittings
Plastic_pipework
American swimmer (born 1962)
Karlyn Pipes (born March 18, 1962), formerly Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen, is an American swimmer from Lompoc, California. In Masters-level swimming she is one
Karlyn_Pipes
American film score composer
Douglas Pipes is an American film score composer whose feature films include the Academy Award-nominated Monster House, the horror film Trick 'r Treat
Douglas_Pipes
Harriette Pipes McAdoo (March 15, 1940 – December 21, 2009) was an American sociologist and a distinguished professor at Michigan State University. She
Harriette_Pipes_McAdoo
Guamanian cyclist
Commons has media related to Lenore Pipes. Lenore Pipes at UCI Lenore Pipes at ProCyclingStats Lenore Pipes at Cycling Quotient Lenore Pipes at UCI v t e
Lenore_Pipes
Items associated with recreational drug use
items such as bongs, roach clips, miniature spoons, and various types of pipes. Under federal law in the United States, the term drug paraphernalia means
Drug_paraphernalia
Type of tobacco pipe
Chesapeake pipes, which are also known as colono-pipes, terra-cotta pipes, local pipes, Virginia-made pipes and aboriginal pipes, refer to a type of tobacco
Chesapeake_pipes
Tubular section or hollow cylinder
pipes may be preferred over LSAW pipes. Both LSAW pipes and SSAW pipes compete against ERW pipes and seamless pipes in the diameter ranges of 16”-24”
Pipe_(fluid_conveyance)
Insulated pipes (called also preinsulated pipes or bonded pipe ) are widely used for district heating and hot water supply. They consist of a steel pipe
Insulated_pipe
Technique for outsmarting beavers
Beaver pipes are a non-destructive flow devices, a way of controlling beaver activity in an ecosystem. The process of building beaver pipes is quite simple
Beaver_pipe
American rock band
The group was founded in 1991 in Denton, Texas, by brothers Todd and Toby Pipes, then students at the University of North Texas. The brothers enlisted drummer
Deep_Blue_Something
Irish pipe maker
For 30 years, Peterson was run by Thomas Palmer and made about 100,000 pipes annually that were distributed all over the world. In 2018, Laudisi Enterprises
Peterson_Pipes
Alan Pipes (born 19 March 1947 in Bury, Lancashire, England) is a British writer on art, product design and graphic design. He studied physics at the
Alan_Pipes
Part of the internal combustion engine
system conveys burnt gases from the engine and includes one or more exhaust pipes. Depending on the overall system design, the exhaust gas may flow through
Exhaust_system
Musical instrument part
Papier-mâché, or even stone pipes may be seen. A historical organ in the Philippines has pipes made exclusively of bamboo. Metal pipes are usually made of lead;
Organ_pipe
1983 song by Paul McCartney
"Pipes of Peace" is a song written by the English musician Paul McCartney and the title track on his 1983 studio album of the same name. It was released
Pipes_of_Peace_(song)
Pipe used to evaporate and inhale opium
a pipe designed for the evaporation and inhalation of opium. True opium pipes allow for the opiate to be vaporized while being heated over a special oil
Opium_pipe
Structure used in sports
pipe. Since the 1980s, half-pipes contain an extended flat bottom between the quarter-pipes. The original style half-pipes are no longer built. Flat ground
Half-pipe
Species of hydrozoan
Tubularia indivisa (oaten pipes hydroid) is a species of large hydroid described in 1758. T. Indivisa is observed to have around 40 oral tentacles surrounded
Tubularia_indivisa
Topics referred to by the same term
David Pipe or Pipes may refer to: David W. Pipes, Jr. (1886–1968), lawyer and sugar planter David Pipes (cricketer) (born 1977), English cricketer David
David_Pipes
Rock formation in Namibia
The so-called Organ Pipes (Orrelpype in Afrikaans) are situated near the small inselberg of the Burnt Mountain, west of the town of Khorixas in Namibia
Organ_Pipes_(Namibia)
American academic administrator
Robert Byron Pipes (born 1941) is an educator, researcher in polymer sciences and was the seventeenth president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He
R._Byron_Pipes
Cavalry regiment of the British Army
Pritchard. In 2008, 2011 and 2013/14 the regiment deployed to Afghanistan. The pipes and drums distinguished themselves, winning the award for Album of the Year
Royal_Scots_Dragoon_Guards
2013 mobile game
to fly between columns of green pipes without hitting them. The player's score is determined by the number of pipes they fly through. Nguyen created
Flappy_Bird
Ceremonial smoking pipe, used by Indigenous peoples of North America
single word for all ceremonial pipes across the hundreds of diverse Native American languages. Although often called "peace pipes" by Europeans (and, specifically
Ceremonial_pipe
Chain of software processing elements
and continue to run. For performance, most operating systems implementing pipes use pipe buffers, which allow the source process to provide more data than
Pipeline_(software)
Manufacturer of steel pipes
supplier of steel pipes and related services for the petroleum industry. The company produces and ships over 4 million tons of pipes annually. In 2024
Tenaris
American basketball player
Shawn O'Neal Pipes (born March 20, 1999) also known as P.J. Pipes, is an American professional basketball player for ONVO Büyükçekmece of the Basketbol
P.J._Pipes
Musical instrument
Gaelic-tradition instrument. For the Sardinian instrument see launeddas. Triple pipes are reedpipes used in Europe, played in a set of three (two chanters with
Triple_pipes
National park in Australia
The Organ Pipes National Park, abbreviated as OPNP, is a national park located in the Central region of Victoria, Australia. The 121-hectare (300-acre)
Organ_Pipes_National_Park
Speech carried through pipes
through which speech can be transmitted over an extended distance. Use of pipes was suggested by Francis Bacon in the New Atlantis (1672). The usage for
Speaking_tube
Recordings – 2011 "Pipes You See, Pipes You Don't". Discogs. Retrieved June 14, 2020. "Pipes You See, Pipes You Don't, by Pipes You See, Pipes You Don't". Orange
Pipes You See, Pipes You Don't
Pipes_You_See,_Pipes_You_Don't
is a major influence on its timbre. Reed pipes are scaled according to different formulas than for flue pipes. In general, the larger the diameter of a
Organ_flue_pipe_scaling
Species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae
uniflora". Wildflower Search. Retrieved 2018-08-19. David Matthews "Indian Pipes, Ithaca NY" Archived 2012-09-05 at the Wayback Machine Klinkenberg, Brian
Monotropa_uniflora
Former bagpipe society in Northumberland
The Northumbrian Small Pipes Society was founded in 1893, by members of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne to promote interest in, and
Northumbrian Small Pipes Society
Northumbrian_Small_Pipes_Society
Woodwind instrument native to Ireland
Irish warpipes (Irish: píob mhór; literally "great pipes") are an Irish analogue of the Scottish great Highland bagpipe. "Warpipes" is originally an English
Great_Irish_warpipes
American corn cob pipe manufacturer
produces 3,500 pipes per day and ships these pipes to every U.S. state and several foreign countries. Peterson Pipes Savinelli Pipes Official Website
Missouri_Meerschaum
Public health crisis in Flint, Michigan
apply corrosion inhibitors to the water, which resulted in lead from aging pipes leaching into the water supply, exposing around 100,000 residents to elevated
Flint_water_crisis
Topics referred to by the same term
pipes is a Scottish term referring to any Scottish bagpipe that is bellows-blown rather than blown with the mouth. Such pipes include: Border pipes Pastoral
Cauld_wind_pipes
2004 British television commercial
Pipes is a television advertisement in the United Kingdom for Tango Orange, which first aired in October 2004. The advertisement was in the "You Know
Pipes_(advertisement)
Park intended for skateboarding and similar activities
contain half-pipes, handrails, funboxes, vert ramps, stairsets, quarter pipes, ledges, spine transfers, pyramids, banked ramps, full pipes, pools, bowls
Skatepark
Electronic musical instrument
Scottish Great Highland bagpipe (also known as piob mhor), Irish uilleann pipes, Galician gaita, Asturian gaita French cornemuse, Italian zampogna and Swedish
Electronic_bagpipes
(1980-09-15). "And pipes for almost everywhere else". The New York Times. p. B14. Retrieved 2010-05-15. Edwards, Bill (2003-11-22). "When pipes called, he answered"
List_of_bagpipe_makers
Austrian tennis player
Fritz Felix Pipes (also "Piepes"; 15 April 1887 – 20 January 1983) was an Austrian tennis player who was born in Prague. He was Jewish, and was a medical
Felix_Pipes
1982 studio album by Paul McCartney
October 1980 to rehearse several songs which later appeared on Tug of War and Pipes of Peace. Feeling the need for direction, McCartney called upon his former
Tug of War (Paul McCartney album)
Tug_of_War_(Paul_McCartney_album)
1971 live album by the Master Musicians of Joujouka
Brian Jones Presents the Pipes of Pan at Joujouka is an album by the Moroccan group the Master Musicians of Joujouka, released on Rolling Stones Records
Brian Jones Presents the Pipes of Pan at Joujouka
Brian_Jones_Presents_the_Pipes_of_Pan_at_Joujouka
Infrastructure that conveys sewage or surface runoff using sewers
or at the point of discharge into the environment. It is the system of pipes, chambers, manholes or inspection chamber, etc. that conveys the sewage
Sewerage
Retail outlet for cannabis and tobacco products
Products sold may include hashish pipes, "one hitter" pipes; pipe screens; bongs (also referred to as water pipes); roach clips (used for smoking the
Head_shop
Smoking pipe made from the mineral sepiolite
clay pipes and, to a lesser degree, meerschaum pipes. The qualities of meerschaum were combined with those of briar pipes by lining briar pipes with meerschaum
Meerschaum_pipe
The Gahcho Kué kimberlite pipes is a cluster of Cambrian kimberlite diatremes located 280 km (174 mi) northeast of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Gahcho_Kué_kimberlite_pipes
2006 studio album by Ratatat
singles: "Lex", "Wildcat", and "Loud Pipes". The track "Tropicana" was featured in the 2007 film Knocked Up and "Loud Pipes" was featured in the video game
Classics_(Ratatat_album)
Largest pipe organ in the world based on number of pipes
1929–1932. It is the largest organ in the world, as measured by the number of pipes – officially 33,112, but the exact number is uncertain. After decades of
Boardwalk Hall Auditorium Organ
Boardwalk_Hall_Auditorium_Organ
Form of plumbing
A pipe-in-pipe system is a form of plumbing where all water pipes are running inside another pipe. Its purpose is to ensure that any leaks in the innermost
Pipe-in-pipe_system
North American set of standard sizes for pipes
Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) is a North American set of standard sizes for pipes used for high or low pressures and temperatures. "Nominal" refers to pipe
Nominal_Pipe_Size
Topics referred to by the same term
musical instrument. Pipes of pan may also refer to: The Pipes of Pan, a poem by Adrian Ross, set to music by Edward Elgar. The Pipes of Pan, a collection
Pipes_of_Pan_(disambiguation)
British volleyball player (born 1986)
Ben Pipes (born 21 October 1986) is a British volleyball player who plays as a setter. Born in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, he competed
Ben_Pipes
Class of musical ensembles usually in Scotland
band is a musical ensemble consisting of pipers and drummers. The term pipes and drums, used by military pipe bands is also common. The most common form
Pipe_band
Bagpipes from France
Shuttle pipes are a type of bagpipes which derive their name from the drones used to produce the harmony. Rather than the long tube-like drones of most
Shuttle_pipes
White-firing clay to make smoking pipes
is a white-firing clay of the sort that is used to make tobacco smoking pipes. The clay was originally used to make small white devotional figurines in
White_pipe_clay
English cricketer (born 1977)
David John Pipes (born 26 April 1977) is an English cricketer. Pipes is a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Lincoln
David_Pipes_(cricketer)
American pipe band
The NYPD Pipes and Drums is an American pipe band made up of active and retired police officers of the New York City Police Department (NYPD). It is associated
NYPD_Pipes_and_Drums
drone is called a pibgorn (Welsh for 'hornpipe'). The generic term pibau ('pipes') which covers all woodwind instruments is also used in Welsh. They have
Welsh_bagpipes
Device used for smoking
to a tobacco pipe, however it can also refer to a cannabis pipe (bowl). Pipes are commonly made from briar, heather, corncob, meerschaum, clay, cherry
Smoking_pipe
Type of bagpipe native to Scotland
set of pipes. Practice goose, a small, single-chanter, droneless bag used to transition between the practice chanter and full pipes Reel pipes (or "kitchen"
Great_Highland_bagpipe
Organ pipe without moving parts
from the Hybrid class. Flue pipes may be metallic or wooden. Metal pipes are usually circular in cross section; wooden pipes are usually square or rectangular
Flue_pipe
American gridiron football player (1946–2021)
Greg Pipes (August 4, 1946 – October 15, 2021) was an American professional award-winning and all-star defensive tackle in the Canadian Football League
Greg_Pipes
PIPES
PIPES
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Pipe.Greek (PipÄ“s) : from a pet form, Pipis, of the personal name SpyridÅn (see Spiro), borne by a bishop and saint venerated in the Eastern Church. He is the patron saint of Corfu.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a worker in lead, especially a maker of lead pipes and conduits, from Anglo-Norman French plom(m)er, plum(m)er ‘plumber’, from plom(b), plum(b) ‘lead’ (Latin plumbum).English : variant of Plumer 1, 3.English : occasionally, a habitational name from a minor place name, such as Plummers in Kimpton, Hertfordshire, which was named with Old English plum ‘plum(tree)’ + mere ‘pool’. The name is also established in Ireland, taken there from England in the 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southern), Dutch, and North German
English (mainly southern), Dutch, and North German : occupational name for a player on the pipes, Middle English pipere, Middle Dutch pi(j)per, Middle Low German piper.Translation of German Pfeiffer, or of the French secondary surname Lefifre.
PIPES
PIPES
Female
Egyptian
, hidden.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Competent.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wise, Ruler
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Louise, LAOISE means "famous warrior."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Of Beautiful Face and Body
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : nickname for a lively or agile person, from Middle English quik, Middle High German quick, Middle Dutch quic ‘alive’, ‘lively’, ‘fresh’.English : habitational name for someone who lived at a place called Cowick (notably one in Devon), denoting an outlying dairy farm, from Old English cūwīc, from cū ‘cow’ + wīc ‘outlying settlement’.Cornish : habitational name from Gweek in the parish of Constantine, named from Cornish gwyk, which may have meant either ‘village’ or ‘forest’, or a topographic name from the same word.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a place overgrown with couch grass (Old English cwice).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Name of Jain
Boy/Male
Tamil
One having exalted divine knowledge, Wisdom
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Brave Man
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
Strong as a Bear
PIPES
PIPES
PIPES
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PIPES
n.
A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun differs in quantity.
n.
A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite.
n.
A wind instrument made of reeds tied together; -- called also pandean pipes.
n.
An hydraulic apparatus, or a system of works or fixtures, by which a supply of water is furnished for useful or ornamental purposes, including dams, sluices, pumps, aqueducts, distributing pipes, fountains, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural.
a.
Having three pipes.
n.
To render impervious or solid by driving with a calking iron; as, to stave lead, or the joints of pipes into which lead has been run.
n.
A short right-angled pipe fitting, used in connecting two pipes at right angles.
n.
In the organ, one of the knobs or handles at each side of the organist, by which he can draw on or shut off any register or row of pipes; the register itself; as, the vox humana stop.
n.
A fine white claylike mineral, soft, and light enough when in dry masses to float in water. It is a hydrous silicate of magnesia, and is obtained chiefly in Asia Minor. It is manufacturd into tobacco pipes, cigar holders, etc. Also called sepiolite.
v. t.
To fit for producing the proper sounds; to regulate the tone of; as, to voice the pipes of an organ.
n.
A short piece of pipe used for covering a joint, or forming a joint between the ends of two other pipes.
n.
The mock orange; -- popularly so called because its stems were formerly used as pipestems.
n.
A stop on the organ, containing several ranks of pipes which reenforce some of the high harmonics of the ground tone, and make the sound more brilliant.
a.
Connected with, or serving to connect, three channels or pipes; as, a three-way cock or valve.
n.
The lead or iron pipes, and other apparatus, used in conveying water, sewage, etc., in a building.
n.
A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, or the like, as the elastic pipe of a tender connecting it with the feed pipe of a locomotive engine; especially, a pipe fitting for connecting pipes, or pipes and fittings, in such a way as to facilitate disconnection.
n. pl.
A term supposed to mean, perforated wind instruments of music, as pipes or flutes.
n.
A wind instrument containing numerous pipes of various dimensions and kinds, which are filled with wind from a bellows, and played upon by means of keys similar to those of a piano, and sometimes by foot keys or pedals; -- formerly used in the plural, each pipe being considired an organ.
n.
The flour of a hard and small-grained wheat made into dough, and forced through small cylinders or pipes till it takes a slender, wormlike form, whence the Italian name. When the paste is made in larger tubes, it is called macaroni.