Meaning of the word tubing in English

What does tubing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

tubing

US /ˈtuː.bɪŋ/
UK /ˈtʃuː.bɪŋ/

Noun

1.

a length of tube or a system of tubes

Example:
The plumber replaced the old copper tubing with new plastic pipes.
The medical device uses specialized silicone tubing.
2.

the activity of floating down a river on a large inner tube

Example:
We went tubing down the river last summer, it was so much fun!
The resort offers various water activities, including kayaking and river tubing.