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bagpipes

/ˈbæɡˌpaɪps/ noun C2
  1. A musical wind instrument possessing a flexible bag inflated by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe and up to four drone pipes; any aerophone that produces sound using air from a reservoir to vibrate enclosed reeds. · Bagpipes are traditionally played in most Celtic regions and many former parts of the British Empire.
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Tom walked up the street to hear the bagpipes.
The Way to the Castle, p. 1 · A2

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