noun
Meaning 1
One who plays the bagpipes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: piper
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
bagpiper
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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US: /ˈbæɡ.paɪ.pɚ/
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CMU ARPABET: B AE1 G P AY2 P ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
someone who plays the bagpipe
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: piper
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: musician, instrumentalist, player
Narrower terms: pipe major
History
Etymology
From bagpipe + -er.
Across languages
Translations
33 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Asturian: gaiteru — one who plays the bagpipes
- Basque: gaitajole — one who plays the bagpipes
- Bulgarian: гайдар (gajdar) — one who plays the bagpipes
- Catalan: gaiter — one who plays the bagpipes
- Czech: dudák — one who plays the bagpipes
- Danish: sækkepibespiller — one who plays the bagpipes
- Dutch: doedelzakspeler — one who plays the bagpipes
- Faroese: sekkjarpípuleikari — one who plays the bagpipes
- Finnish: säkkipillinsoittaja — one who plays the bagpipes
- French: cornemuseur — one who plays the bagpipes
- Galician: gaiteiro — one who plays the bagpipes
- German: Dudelsackspieler — one who plays the bagpipes
- German: Dudelsackspielerin — one who plays the bagpipes
- German: Dudelsackpfeifer — one who plays the bagpipes
- German: Dudelsackpfeiferin — one who plays the bagpipes
- Italian: zampognaro — one who plays the bagpipes
- Latin: ūtriculārius — one who plays the bagpipes
- Macedonian: га́јдар (gájdar) — one who plays the bagpipes
- Macedonian: гајда́џија (gajdádžija) — one who plays the bagpipes
- Norwegian Bokmål: sekkepipespiller — one who plays the bagpipes
- Polish: dudziarz — one who plays the bagpipes
- Polish: kobziarz — one who plays the bagpipes
- Polish: koziarz — one who plays the bagpipes
- Portuguese: gaiteiro — one who plays the bagpipes
- Russian: волы́нщик (volýnščik) — one who plays the bagpipes
- Russian: волы́нщица (volýnščica) — one who plays the bagpipes
- Scottish Gaelic: pìobair — one who plays the bagpipes
- Serbo-Croatian: гајдаш — one who plays the bagpipes
- Serbo-Croatian: gajdaš — one who plays the bagpipes
- Slovak: gajdoš — one who plays the bagpipes
- Spanish: gaitero — one who plays the bagpipes
- Ukrainian: ґа́йдар (gájdar) — one who plays the bagpipes
- Ukrainian: дуда́р (dudár) — one who plays the bagpipes