light pipe

Meanings

nounlight pipe (plural light pipes)

engineeringA transparent structure that diffuses light via internal reflection.
Synonyms: light tube

nounA transparent structure that diffuses light via internal reflection.

Similar

light tube

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APA

light pipe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/light%20pipe

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “light pipe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/light%20pipe.