"pipe cleaner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pipe cleaners [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pipe cleaner (plural pipe cleaners)
  1. A piece of flexible wire in which tufted fabric is twisted and which is used to clean out the stem of a tobacco pipe or other narrow tube. It can be also used for arts and crafts. Translations (wire which is used to clean small crevices): piberenser [common-gender] (Danish), pijpewisser [masculine] (Dutch), pijpenrager [masculine] (Dutch), rassi (Finnish), piippurassi (Finnish), piipunpuhdistaja (Finnish), nettoie-pipe [masculine] (French), chenillette [feminine] (French), cure-pipe (French), Pfeifenreiniger [masculine] (German), pipaszurkáló (Hungarian), rautavitsa (Ingrian), curapipe [masculine] (Italian), piperenser [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), piperensar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), piprensare [common-gender] (Swedish), pipo temizleme fırçası (Turkish)
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  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pipe, cleaner.
    Sense id: en-pipe_cleaner-en-noun-wvUERRcH

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