bagpipe

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈbæɡˌpaɪp/

Noun

Singular bagpipe

Plural bagpipes

Great Highlands Bagpipe

1. (countable) (music) A bagpipe, is a musical instrument which has an air-filled bag, a double-reed pipe for playing melodies, and between one and four drone pipes.

   There are different types of bagpipes including the Scottish great highland pipes, the Irish uilleann pipes and the Northumberland pipes.

Related words

• bagpiper