piping

  1. Verb.  (present participle of, pipe) .
  2. Noun.  The process of an animal just beginning to break out of its egg; precedes hatching.
  3. Noun.  The sound of musical pipes.
  4. Noun.  An act of making music or noise with pipes.
  5. Noun.  A system of pipes that compose a structure.
  6. Noun.  An ornamentation on pastry edges and seams.
  7. Noun.  Piped icing on a cake.
  8. Noun.  An ornamentation on the edges of a garment.
  9. Adjective.  High-pitched.

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