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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

bagpipes

/ˈbæɡpaɪps/ noun · British & US
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What does bagpipes mean?

noun

A musical instrument consisting of a bag, a set of reeds, and a series of pipes, played by blowing air through the bag and covering and uncovering the reeds to produce different notes.

Example

"The sound of the bagpipes filled the Scottish Highlands."

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