bagpipe
ˈbæɡpaɪp
bagpipe: musical instrument with reeds and bags
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Definition of bagpipe - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

musicmusical instrument with reeds and bags
  • The sound of the bagpipe filled the air at the festival..
  • He learned to play the bagpipe in Scotland.
  • The bagpipe player led the parade.
bagpipes
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  • bagpipe: musical instrument with reeds and bags
    musical instrument with reeds and bags

Origin of bagpipe

Middle English, bag (sack) + pipe (musical instrument)

Terms with bagpipe included in their meaning

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bagpipe
pipe in bagpipes producing a continuous tone
French folk bagpipe
small bagpipe used in French folk music
bagpipe
the drone pipe of a bagpipe
music
pipe of a bagpipe where melody is played
bagpipe part
chanter or flute of a bagpipe
bagpipe music
embellishment on a bagpipe's lowest note
wind instrument
small bagpipe used in French folk music
tradition
bagpipe music with theme and variations, often for ceremonies or funerals

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  1. French:cornemuse, ...
  2. German:Dudelsack, ...
  3. Italian:cornamusa, ...
  4. Spanish:cornamusa, ...
  5. Portuguese:gaita de foles, ...
  6. Chinese:风笛, ...
  7. Japanese:バグパイプ, ...
  8. Arabic:مِزْمار القِرْبَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲמַת חֲלִילִים, ...
  10. Russian:волынка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:волинка, ...
  12. Hindi:बैगपाइप, ...
bagpipes
ˈbæɡˌpaɪps

Definition of bagpipes - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

musicmusical instrument with reed pipes and a bag
  • He learned to play the bagpipes at a young age..
  • The sound of bagpipes filled the air.
  • Bagpipes are often played at Scottish ceremonies.
bag chanter pipes
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Images of bagpipes

  • bagpipes: musical instrument with reed pipes and a bag
    musical instrument with reed pipes and a bag

Origin of bagpipes

Middle English, bag (sack) + pipe (tube)

View all translations of bagpipes

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  1. French:cornemuse, ...
  2. German:Dudelsack, ...
  3. Italian:cornamusa, ...
  4. Spanish:cornamusa, ...
  5. Portuguese:gaita-de-foles, ...
  6. Chinese:苏格兰风笛, ...
  7. Japanese:バグパイプ, ...
  8. Arabic:مِزْمَار القِرْبَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲמַת חֲלִילִים, ...
  10. Russian:волынка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:волинка, ...
  12. Hindi:बैगपाइप, ...
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