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Word: Bagpipe
Speech Type: Noun
ˈbaɡpʌɪp
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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