bag·pipe (b g p p )n. A musical instrument having a flexible bag inflated either by a tube with valves or by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe, and from one to four drone pipes. Often used in the plural. bag pipe v.bag piper n. |
bagpipe [ˈbægˌpaɪp]
n
(Music / Instruments) (modifier) of or relating to the bagpipes a bagpipe maker
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| Noun | 1. | bagpipe - a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone chanter, melody pipe - reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played bourdon, drone pipe, drone - a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone musette, shepherd's pipe - a small bagpipe formerly popular in France pipe - a tubular wind instrument |
Translations
bagpipe(s)
n(pl) → Dudelsack m
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