buizennet

Definitions of buizennet
  1. noun
    a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
    synonyms: buisleiding, buizenstelsel, buizensysteem
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    prikker, prikkertje
    a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath
    calumet, vredespijp
    a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
    Gouwenaar
    a pipe made of clay
    waterpijp
    an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water
    meerschuim
    a pipe having a bowl made of meerschaum
    type of:
    buis, buisje, kanaal, pijp, pijpje, vlampijp, vuurbuis
    conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
  2. noun
    a pipe used to transport liquids or gases
    synonyms: buisleiding, buizenstelsel, buizensysteem, pijpleiding, pijplijn, toevoerkanaal
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    olieleiding, oliepijpleiding
    a pipeline used to transport oil
    type of:
    buis, kanaal, leiding, pijp, pijpje
    a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
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