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Answer for the clue "Shape for pipes and lamps ", 9 letters:
gooseneck

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Word definitions for gooseneck in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Gooseneck may refer to: The neck of a goose Gooseneck , a type of sailing rigging attachment Gooseneck (drilling rig) , a thick, hollow metal elbow that supports and provides a downward angle from which the Kelly hose hangs Gooseneck, Isle of Man , a hairpin ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. something in a thin curved form (like the neck of a goose)

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Anything with a slender curved shape, resembling the neck of a goose, such as the shaft of some lamps. 2 (context nautical English) The swivel connection on a sailboat located near the bottom of the mast that the boom attaches to. When a sailboat performs ...

Usage examples of gooseneck.

He had the bimetal gas cutoff valve disabled in five seconds and the gooseneck hose off in ten.

The hull of the lifeboat invited life too, in the form of small gooseneck barnacles.

He gathered the details of scarlet and yellow and green anemones, great gooseneck barnacles kick- ing their feet in the water to draw in their food, long strands of kelp reaching up toward sunlight, a pretty little octopus, watching curiously, following him cephalopod-fashion, squirting water and trailing its legs.

Holding the driver's license in the light from the gooseneck lamp, he sees that the name is Thomas Fujimoto.

But he had lost the amazing young woman, totally and completely, he realized that, just as he realized that she was purely naked under the white shirt, and that the light of her gooseneck lamp was shining right on her breast and her flat belly and her naked thighs.

His hand was into the drawer closing around a gun, when Remo snatched up the gooseneck lamp from the desk and looped it over Spesk's head, around his throat, and yanked him back from the revolver.

When Jens turned the switch on the gooseneck lamp on his desk, the bulb lit up.

The yellow circle of light from the old gooseneck lamp on the premier's desk left the man's eyes in shadow.

He saw Bobby's old gooseneck lamp still clamped to the edge of the table, and without thinking he reached out and pushed the button that turned it on.

The shape of the gooseneck lamp on the bedside table cast a dull shadow of itself on the headboard of the bed.

The bureau held a disarray of Scotch, plastic ice bucket, gooseneck lamp.

Near the base of the brass gooseneck lamp were two computer diskettes.

Through an open door, he could see Andretti, working in shirtsleeves behind a green goosenecked lamp.

He had turned the overhead fluorescent lights off and sat in a pool of yellow light cast by an old-fashioned goosenecked desk lamp.

He had arranged the old goosenecked lamp in the corner to shine on his face for effect.