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bag·pipe
 bagpipe
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- pronunciation:
- baeg
paIp
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noun |
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a wind instrument made of a leather bag and pipes. It is played by blowing air into the bag and squeezing the bag to force air through pipes that produce musical tones.
Bagpipes are often played in Scotland and Ireland. |
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| derivation: |
bagpiper (n.) |
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