BAGPIPE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Bagpipe

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbaɡpʌɪp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a musical instrument with reed pipes that are sounded by the pressure of wind emitted from a bag squeezed by the player's arm. Bagpipes are associated especially with Scotland, but are also used in folk music in Ireland, Northumberland, and France, and in varying forms across Europe and western Asia

Short Definition:

musical instrument sounded by pressure of wind emitted from bag squeezed by player's arm

Examples:
  • she started learning the bagpipes three years ago
  • he posted a video of himself wearing a kilt and playing the bagpipes
  • a bagpipe player

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