"pipe chase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pipe chases [plural]
Etymology: First attested in the 1880s, of uncertain origin. Head templates: {{en-noun}} pipe chase (plural pipe chases)
  1. A narrow space between walls through which plumbing is run.
    Sense id: en-pipe_chase-en-noun-wiDGRfIq
  2. A narrow room or closet, especially in public restrooms, that houses a building's plumbing.
    Sense id: en-pipe_chase-en-noun-009DvzMI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

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