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bagpiper

American  
[bag-pahyp-er] / ˈbægˌpaɪp ər /

noun

plural

bagpiper
  1. a person who plays the bagpipes, especially a skilled player.


Example Sentences

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Around 15,000 participants, led by bagpipers, walked through the city's historic centre late Monday as Hogmanay festivities returned after being cancelled last year due to bad weather.

From Barron's

“What a racket,” Madame Ionesco said appreciatively of the bagpiper, as she stumbled half asleep from the hired carriage and flashed her semitoothless grin.

From Literature

"The whole city came to a standstill at 11am. There were bagpipers at all the street corners. It was very moving."

From BBC

The group organised a farewell ceremony with bagpipers on Tuesday after learning that the ship was to be sunk the following morning.

From BBC

The talks at Turnberry began with the spectacle of the president gushing about the prime minister's wife, Victoria, as she stood alongside him, the entire conversation almost drowned out by a nearby bagpiper.

From BBC