Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A pipe producing a droning sound; hence, poetically, the droning hum of an insect.
- n. Specifically.
- n. The largest tube of a bagpipe, which produces the droning sound; the drone.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One of the low-toned tubes of a bagpipe.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
Examples
“The wail of the shaum and dronepipe sent shivery hackles up his spine-not Bardcraft, but close, close ....”
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Words containing *pipe*.
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