PIPE COUPLING

  

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PIPE COUPLING

Specialty Definition: PIPE COUPLING

DomainDefinition

Mechanical Engineering

A pipe fitting consisting of a short collar with female threads at both ends into which can be screwed the ends of two lengths of piping which are to be connected coaxially. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

An internally threaded, short, sleevelike member of ordinary steel used to join lengths of pipe. Sometimes incorrectly called pipe collar; pipesleeve. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PIPE COUPLING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pipe coupling

52

flexible pipe coupling

17

pvc pipe coupling

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PIPE COUPLING

Language Translations for "PIPE COUPLING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

skruemuffe (coupling), gevindmuffe (coupling). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

schroefmof (coupling). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ruuvimuhvi (coupling), muhvi (muff), kierremuhvi (coupling). (various references)

   

French

  

manchon taraudé, manchon de raccordement, manchon. (various references)

   

German

  

Schraubmuffe (coupling, screwed pipe joint), Muffe (sleeve), Gewindemuffe (coupling). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κοχλιοτομημένη διεύρυνση (coupling). (various references)

   

Italian

  

manicotto di giunzione (coupling, scarph box, splice). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ipepay ouplingcay

   

Portuguese

  

manga de encaixe (coupling). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

manguito roscado (coupling), acoplamiento roscado de tubos (coupling). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

muff (muff, sleeve). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PIPE COUPLING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-i-l-n-o-p-p-p-u"

-3 letters: upcoiling.

-4 letters: clipping, clopping, coupling, cupeling, epigonic, peopling, picoline, plopping, policing, poppling, uppiling.

-5 letters: ceiling, cipolin, cleping, clueing, coiling, copping, couping, cupping, eloping, epigoni, lipping, lopping, louping, penicil, pepping, picolin, piecing, pignoli, pinocle, pipping, popping, pulping, pupping.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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