pipeline

Words with a similar base: pipeline

'pipeline'

[grapevine.n.01] as in: gossip spread by spoken communication

Examples:
the news of their affair was spread by word of mouth

'pipeline'

[pipeline.n.02] as in: a pipe used to transport liquids or gases

Examples:
a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport

Origins

					pipeline (English)
├── line (English)
│   ├── ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
│   ├── lin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── line (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── pipe (English)
    └── pipe (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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