panpipes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

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.

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panpipes pan pipes panpipe Pan's-pipes

From Pan (“Greek god of nature”) + pipes.

Pandean pipes pan flute pan pipe pipes of Pan shepherd's pipe syrinx

panpiper panpiping

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