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Rarepipe dream
The correct spelling is pipe dream.
How to pronounce pipe dream
noun
Say it like: Pip-e d-ree-m
The correct spelling is pipe dream. A plan, desire, or idea that will not likely work; a near impossibility. For example: "I think that his plan to become a professional athlete is a pipe dream and that he should stay in school."
Usage Examples
“I think that his plan to become a professional athlete is a pipe dream and that he should stay in school.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A plan, desire, or idea that will not likely work; a near impossibility.
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