bagpipe
nounHow to pronounce bagpipe:
Definition of bagpipe:
- bagpipe (noun):
- a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone.
- a wind instrument consisting of a reed melody pipe and from one to five drones with air supplied continuously either by a bag with valve-stopped mouth tube or by bellows
Synonyms for bagpipe:
bourdon
chanter
drone
drone pipe
melody pipe
musette
shepherd's pipe
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