pipework

Any system of pipes or tubes; piping.

Noun

  1. Any system of pipes or tubes; piping.
    • The amount of external pipework is also unusual in a British locomotive, though apparent in the most recent L.M.S.R. designs, such as the Class "4" 2-6-0s; but while lacking the tidiness of the old school of British...
  2. The pipes and stops of an organ.

Origin

From pipe + work.

Forms

pipeworks