Piper
ˈpaɪpər
Definition

Definition of Piper - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
namesfemale given name used since the mid-twentieth century
  • Piper was named after her grandmother.
appellation moniker name
2.
musicperson who plays a pipe
  • The piper played a beautiful melody at the festival.
flautist flutist musician
3.
plantTECH.type genus of the Piperaceae family of tropical shrubsTECH.
  • The Piper plant thrives in tropical climates.
4.
aviationTECH.USAmerican aviation manufacturer named after William T. PiperTECH.US
  • Piper is known for producing small aircraft.
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Images of Piper

  • Piper: type genus of the Piperaceae family of tropical shrubs
    type genus of the Piperaceae family of tropical shrubs

Expressions with Piper

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someone who attracts followers or imitators
He was the pied piper of the tech world, drawing many to his innovative ideas.

Origin of Piper

Latin, piper (pepper)

Terms with Piper included in their meaning

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botany
plant from the South Pacific, Piper methysticum
aircraft
light single-engine aircraft, the Piper PA-24
German town
town in Germany known for the Pied Piper legend

Examples of Piper in a sentence

  • In the movie, Piper was the hero's sister.
  • The piper led the parade with his tunes.
  • A skilled piper is hard to find.
  • Piper species are often used in traditional medicine.
  • The garden was filled with various Piper plants.
  • Piper's latest model has advanced avionics.

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  1. French:Piper, cornemuseur, ...
  2. German:Piper, Pfeifer, ...
  3. Italian:Piper, pifferaio, ...
  4. Spanish:Piper, flautista, ...
  5. Portuguese:Piper, flautista, ...
  6. Chinese:派珀, 吹笛者, ...
  7. Japanese:パイパー, 笛吹き, ...
  8. Arabic:بايبر, عازِف المِزْمار, ...
  9. Hebrew:פַּיְיפֶר, חָלִילָן, ...
  10. Russian:Пайпер, дудочник, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Пайпер, дудар, ...
  12. Hindi:पाइपर, ...
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