Pipeborne
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Transported through a pipe.
"It indicates the demand for household water where the new water supply (e.g., pipeborne supply) can substitute for another source of water that was previously used (e.g., water vendor), with little significant change in quality of the useful output."
Example
More examples"It indicates the demand for household water where the new water supply (e.g., pipeborne supply) can substitute for another source of water that was previously used (e.g., water vendor), with little significant change in quality of the useful output."
Etymology
From pipe + borne.
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