DRILLING PIPE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A series of tubes (joined by screwed collars) that connect a drilling platform to the drilling bit; rotates the bit and supplies drilling mud

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("drilling pipe" is a kind of...):

pipage; pipe; piping (a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.)

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