Panpipes
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Panpipes is a noun meaning (music) An instrument consisting of a series of ten or more tubes of different lengths, typically closed at the bottom and open at the top, and is played by blowing across the open end at the top.
Meaning
(music) An instrument consisting of a series of ten or more tubes of different lengths, typically closed at the bottom and open at the top, and is played by blowing across the open end at the top.
Word Forms
- pan pipes
- panpipe
- Pan's-pipes
Synonyms for panpipes
Depending on context, synonyms include syrinx.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include syrinx, pan pipes, pipe, panflute, bagpipes, piping.
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