单词 | pipe-like |
释义 | pipe-likeadj. Resembling a pipe in shape; hollow and cylindrical. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > cylinder > [adjective] > of hollow cylindrical form cannulate?a1425 fistulose?1440 pipedc1520 pipe-like1600 fistulous1601 tubulous1664 tubulary1673 tubular1682 cannulated1684 cannular1698 tubulated1713 tunnelled1713 tubulose1714 pipy1724 tubal1735 tubiform1745 tubulate1753 tube-shaped1760 tubuliform1794 fistuliform1805 tubular-shaped1815 tubed1816 canaliform1826 tunnel-shaped1826 tube-like1849 tunnelly1874 tunnel-like1880 tubar1887 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. xv. 451 The pipelike barke. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 374 Fistulous, a thing like a Pipe, Pipe like. 1798 T. Pennant View Hindoostan I. 225 The Greeks called it Κιννάμωμον..from the pipe-like form it assumed by the rolling up. 1856 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Flower Garden 78 The ends of shoots [are] broken off at a joint..so as to form a short pipe-like cutting. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Dec. 12/1 The pipelike passage leading to the chamber underneath the caisson. 1949 J. More Land of Italy 4 The principal varieties [of pasta]..are the rope-like spaghetti of Naples, the pipe-like macaroni,..and the omelet-like cannelloni. 1992 Earth Mar. 22/1 They took an additional 18 cores with a vibracore, a pipe-like device that vibrates its way through sediment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1600 |
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