Definition of Pipe dream

1. Noun. A fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe). "I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe"

Exact synonyms: Dream
Generic synonyms: Fantasy, Phantasy

Definition of Pipe dream

1. Noun. (idiomatic) A plan, desire, or idea that will not likely work; a near impossibility. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipe Dream

pipazethate
pipe
pipe-clay
pipe-opener
pipe-openers
pipe-smoker's cancer
pipe bomb
pipe bombs
pipe bone
pipe bowl
pipe clamp
pipe cleaner
pipe cleaners
pipe cutter
pipe down
pipe dream (current term)
pipe dreams
pipe fitter
pipe fitting
pipe in
pipe major
pipe of peace
pipe organ
pipe organs
pipe rack
pipe smoker
pipe snake
pipe stem cirrhosis
pipe tong
pipe tongs

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