/ Dictionary / Index P pipe dream: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pipe' dream" Pronunciation: [key] any fantastic notion, hope, or story: Her plans for a movie career are just a pipe dream. pipe-dream Pronunciation: (pīp'drēm"), [key] — -dreamed -dreamt, -dream•ing. to indulge in pipe dreams; fantasize. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. pipe cutter pipefish Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language