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English
Image:Bagpipes_05PNW_003.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Bagpipes

Pronunciation
IPA|/�bæɡ.p�ɪps/
audio|en-us-bagpipes.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
bagpipes (plural)

1. a musical instrument having a flexible bag inflated by a tube or bellows, a double-reed melody pipe, and up to four drone pipes. There are several types from different countries, each having its own peculiar characteristics. The variety shown in the picture is from Scotland.

Synonyms
bagpipe
pipes
the pipes (usu. Scottish)

Translations
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Arabic: ARchar|�ز�ار ا��ربة (mizm�ru l-qírba) m, ARchar|ا��ربة (al-qírba) f
Finnish: säkkipilli
French: cornemuse f
German: Sackpfeife f, Dudelsack m
Greek: ά�κα�λο� (áskavlos) m, α�κομαν�ο��α (askoma[n]doúra) f, γκάιν�α (gáida) f, ��αμ�ο�να (tsa[m]boúna) f
Hebrew: ��ת־������|�ֵ�ֶת־�ֲ�ִ��ִ�� (ĥemet ĥalilim) p
Italian: cornamusa f, zampogna f
mid
Japanese: ����� (bagupaipu)
Polish: kobza f
Portuguese: gaita de foles f
Russian: вол�нка (volýnka) f
Scottish Gaelic: pìob mhòr f
Slovene: dude f|p
Spanish: gaita f
Swedish: säckpipa c

See also
musette

External links
Listen to Scottish Bagpipes
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