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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.
Images of bagpipe
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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- French:cornemuse, ...
- German:Dudelsack, ...
- Italian:cornamusa, ...
- Spanish:cornamusa, ...
- Portuguese:gaita de foles, ...
- Chinese:风笛, ...
- Japanese:バグパイプ, ...
- Arabic:مِزْمار القِرْبَة, ...
- Hebrew:חֲמַת חֲלִילִים, ...
- Russian:волынка, ...
- Ukrainian:волинка, ...
- Hindi:बैगपाइप, ...
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.
Images of bagpipes
musical instrument with reed pipes and a bag
Origin of bagpipes
Middle English, bag (sack) + pipe (tube)
View all translations of bagpipes
Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
- French:cornemuse, ...
- German:Dudelsack, ...
- Italian:cornamusa, ...
- Spanish:cornamusa, ...
- Portuguese:gaita-de-foles, ...
- Chinese:苏格兰风笛, ...
- Japanese:バグパイプ, ...
- Arabic:مِزْمَار القِرْبَة, ...
- Hebrew:חֲמַת חֲלִילִים, ...
- Russian:волынка, ...
- Ukrainian:волинка, ...
- Hindi:बैगपाइप, ...
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