pipe dope

noun

Any of various lubricants and sealants used to make a pipe thread joint leakproof and pressure-tight.

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Meanings

nounpipe dope (countable and uncountable, plural pipe dopes)

plural pipe dopes

  1. countableuncountableAny of various lubricants and sealants used to make a pipe thread joint leakproof and pressure-tight.
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APA

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

MLA

“pipe dope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipe%20dope. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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