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pipestem

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The hollow stem or tube of a pipe used for smoking tobacco, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

The pale bridewort (Spiraea alba).

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noun

Meaning 3

A driveway that leads to multiple residences, often maintained or owned jointly by the residents along the driveway; a shared driveway.

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Synonyms: pipestem driveway

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History

Etymology

From pipe + stem.