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Bagpipe (Noun)

Meaning

A tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The skirl of the bagpipe filled the air as the band marched into the stadium.
  • In Scotland, the sound of the bagpipe is a common accompaniment to weddings and funerals.
  • It took the student months to master the art of playing the bagpipe without running out of breath.
  • The traditional outfit for a bagpipe player includes a kilt, sporran, and tartan hose.
  • The loud wail of the bagpipe could be heard echoing off the castle walls during the reenactment.

Hyponyms

  • Shepherd's Pipe
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