piping
Pronunciation:
/ˈpaɪpɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To play (music) on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.
To shout loudly and at high pitch.
To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
Of a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.
noun
Definitions
The process of an animal just beginning to break out of its egg; precedes hatching.
The sound of musical pipes.
An act of making music or noise with pipes.
A system of pipes that compose a structure; pipework.
Example: the piping of a house
adjective
Definitions
High-pitched.
Example: His piping voice could be heard above the hubbub.