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PRONUNCIATION OF HOSEPIPE

hosepipe  [ˈhəʊzˌpaɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOSEPIPE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hosepipe is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOSEPIPE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hosepipe

Garden hose

A garden hose, hosepipe or simply hose is a flexible tube used to convey water. There are a number of common attachments available for the end of the hose, such as sprayers and sprinklers. Hoses are usually attached to a hose spigot or tap.

Definition of hosepipe in the English dictionary

The definition of hosepipe in the dictionary is A hosepipe is a hose that people use to water their gardens or wash their cars.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOSEPIPE


bagpipe
ˈbæɡˌpaɪp
blowpipe
ˈbləʊˌpaɪp
cornpipe
ˈkɔːnˌpaɪp
downpipe
ˈdaʊnˌpaɪp
drainpipe
ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp
feedpipe
ˈfiːdpaɪp
hawsepipe
ˈhɔːzˌpaɪp
hornpipe
ˈhɔːnˌpaɪp
liripipe
ˈlɪrɪˌpaɪp
pipe
paɪp
ronepipe
ˈrəʊnˌpaɪp
standpipe
ˈstændˌpaɪp
stovepipe
ˈstəʊvˌpaɪp
tailpipe
ˈteɪlˌpaɪp
wincopipe
ˈwɪnkəʊˌpaɪp
windpipe
ˈwɪndˌpaɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOSEPIPE

hosanna
hosannah
hose
Hosea
hosel
hoselike
hoseman
hosen
hosepipe ban
hoser
hosey
hosier
hosiery
hosp
hospice
hospitable
hospitableness
hospitably
hospitage
hospital

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOSEPIPE

clay pipe
corncob pipe
drill pipe
flue pipe
gas pipe
half-pipe
Indian pipe
inlet pipe
jet pipe
lead pipe
organ pipe
outlet pipe
overflow pipe
peace pipe
pitch pipe
reed pipe
sewage pipe
soil pipe
waste pipe
water pipe

Synonyms and antonyms of hosepipe in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hosepipe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOSEPIPE

Find out the translation of hosepipe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hosepipe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hosepipe» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

橡胶软管
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

manguera
570 millions of speakers

English

hosepipe
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रबर का पाइप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خُرْطُومٌ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гибкий шланг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mangueira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হৌজ পাইপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tuyau d’arrosage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hosepipe
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schlauch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ホース
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

호스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hosepipe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ống phun nước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hosepipe
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हॉझिपी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hosepipe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tubo di gomma
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wąż gumowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шланг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

furtun
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μάνικα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tuinslang
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vattenslang
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hageslange
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hosepipe

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOSEPIPE»

The term «hosepipe» is regularly used and occupies the 91.366 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOSEPIPE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hosepipe

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOSEPIPE»

Discover the use of hosepipe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hosepipe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
New Directions in Dynamical Systems
(b) The hosepipe Consider a circular hosepipe hanging vertically, with water running through it at a speed \. If \ is small, the hosepipe will stay in equilibrium in the vertical position; but as X increases, a Hopf-type bifurcation occurs and the pipe ...
T. Bedford, J. Swift, 1988
2
Between the Devil and the Deep: A Memoir of Acting and Reacting
'“One of the accused had his medical drip ripped out before being questioned and was whipped with a hosepipe.” PDU is taken aback. He repeats disbelievingly what Chris has just said. 'One of the accused had his medical drip ripped out ...
Pieter-Dirk Uys, 2005
3
Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines
A fire engine supplies waler to a hosepipe, 75 m long and 0-075 m in diameter, at a pressure of 294 kN/m- (gauge). The discharge end of the hosepipe has a nozzle oj diameter d fixed to it. Taking friction factor as 0-032, determine the ...
R K Rajput, 2008
4
The Future of Theoretical Physics and Cosmology: Celebrating ...
As we have seen, any one of these latter modes occurs simultaneously along the entire hosepipe. Quantum-mechanically, the energy in a single quantum of excitation of such a mode - an exciton - of vibrational frequency v is 27ri>, this being ...
G. W. Gibbons, E. P. S. Shellard, S. J. Rankin, 2003
5
Failure Analysis Case Studies II: A Sourcebook of Case ...
From the above-mentioned, the course of hosepipe bursting failure can be described as follows: fatigue cracks originated first from the interface between the cotton layer and the middle layer, and then propagated into the middle layer.
David R. H. Jones, 2001
6
Waterwise Gardening: Water, Plants and Climate : a Practical ...
Defra has policy responsibility for the legislation that governs water resources and which includes the law relating to hosepipe bans, drought permits and drought orders. Secondly there is The Environment Agency, which is the statutory body ...
Ian Cooke, 2008
7
No One to Blame?: In Pursuit of Justice in South Africa
At the inquest no one had spoken of the presence of one or two pieces of hosepipe in the interrogation room. In his application to the amnesty committee Beneke said that Nieuwoudt hit Biko with a cut-off piece of hosepipe over his back for the ...
George Bizos, 1998
8
Unbroken Trust: The Forbidden Goodbye of a Husband's Suicide
On one attempt, which was unreported, he went off to the car and managed to chop up the hosepipe in the garage and put it into the exhaust. DC Bosomworth : How long ago was that? JA : I think it was about eight weeks ago. In the end, I ...
Jill Anderson, 2012
9
The Bigger Bang
As far as our observations are concerned, the hosepipe resembles a line. In reality, we know that the hosepipe is a cylinder. It may be viewed as a two- dimensional surface. Yet a line is only one-dimensional. What has happened as we walked ...
James E. Lidsey, 2002
10
Music from the Inside Out: A Musician's Guide to Freeing ...
The hosepipe – allow the flow It is important to be as free as possible and to work with the body so that it is used at its greatest efficiency. By being physically free when you play or sing, you become a conduit for a powerful flow of energy that ...
Charlotte Tomlinson, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOSEPIPE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hosepipe is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Paphos family's plea to get home to UK for funeral - Cyprus Mail …
When we went round the window panes were melting because of the heat. We were spraying it all with a hosepipe. The back door was locked ... «Cyprus Mail, Jul 15»
2
How to save water during summer - and a hosepipe ban - BT
The organisation Waterwise which promotes water-saving and conservation, recommends attaching a trigger nozzle on your hosepipe to halve ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
3
Theresa May humiliates Boris Johnson with water cannon …
How can they use them in high Summer when the council have imposed a hosepipe ban? Sten vs Bren. They'll have to go straight for the hot ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Slow the flow this summer
... companies are indicating they're not going to introduce hosepipe bans this year, according to a report in trade publication Horticulture Week. «expressandstar.com, Jul 15»
5
Cippenham residents demand answer as vital stream previously full …
When we had a hosepipe ban a few years ago it was never this low but now it's so bad it's cracked.” During a west Cippenham residents ... «Slough and Windsor Observer, Jul 15»
6
Hot weather DOESN'T mean you have to get the hosepipe out
Gardeners don't have to rush to get the hosepipe out amid the recent hot weather as the drought is actually helping curb plant diseases and ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
Bristol weather: Barbecue weekend as bookies slash odds on …
Bookies have slashed the odds on a hosepipe ban being imposed as Bristol is set for another sunny day. Coral are offering odds of 1/3 on a ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
8
Flintshire pair have shed-load of fun on wacky rally
By sheer chance, they had picked up a piece of hosepipe while stopping to take a photo the previous day. Jay said: “We saw the pipe and ... «LeaderLive, Jul 15»
9
Friday's TV tips
Monty Don is in Longmeadow to show us some of his favourite summer plants, and there's even a useful option in the event of a hosepipe ban, ... «Kildare Nationalist, Jul 15»
10
'Girlfriend' in dock after man beaten to death
A front window was broken to insert a hosepipe to douse the flames. Gardien's body was found inside. “He was already dead. We don't know ... «News24, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hosepipe [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hosepipe>. May 2024 ».
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