piper
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpaɪpɚ/ · UK /ˈpaɪpə/
piper means: Someone who plays a musical instrument with a bag that supplies air to several pipes.
noun
Someone who plays a musical instrument with a bag that supplies air to several pipes.
- A piper played at the wedding.
- The pipers marched through the village.
- We heard a lone piper outside the castle.
Someone who plays music by blowing into a pipe.
- The piper played a wooden flute.
- Two pipers provided music for the dancers.
- A drummer accompanied the piper's lively tune.
A group of tropical plants that includes the plant producing black pepper.
- This plant belongs to Piper.
- Several Piper species grow in this forest.
- Scientists compared the leaves of different Piper plants.
Questions about piper
What does piper mean?
Someone who plays a musical instrument with a bag that supplies air to several pipes.
What is piper in other languages?
Türkçe: gayda çalan kişi · Español: gaitero · Français: joueur de cornemuse · Deutsch: Dudelsackspieler · Italiano: suonatore di cornamusa · 日本語: バグパイプ奏者
How do you pronounce piper?
In American English /ˈpaɪpɚ/; in British English /ˈpaɪpə/.
How do you use piper in a sentence?
A piper played at the wedding. The pipers marched through the village.
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