pipe cleaner
A piece of flexible wire in which tufted fabric is twisted and which is used to clean…A piece of flexible wire in which tufted fabric is twisted and which is used to clean out the stem of a tobacco pipe or other narrow tube. It can be also used for arts and crafts.
» Pipe cleaners are used for cleaning pipes.
Pfeifenreiniger werden zum Reinigen von Pfeifen verwendet. — brauchinet
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2 sensesA piece of flexible wire in which tufted fabric is twisted and which is used to clean out the stem of a tobacco pipe or other narrow tube. It can be also used for arts and crafts.
Pfeifenreiniger
cleaning implement consisting of a flexible tufted wire that is used to clean a pipe stem
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pipe, cleaner.
Examples
2 sentencesPipe cleaners are used for cleaning pipes.
dePfeifenreiniger werden zum Reinigen von Pfeifen verwendet. — brauchinet
My son made a small bear out of pipe cleaners.
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Forms
plural: pipe cleaners| Singular | pipe cleaner |
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