DRONE PIPE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drone pipe mean? 

• DRONE PIPE (noun)
  The noun DRONE PIPE has 1 sense:

1. a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone

  Familiarity information: DRONE PIPE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DRONE PIPE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bourdon; drone; drone pipe

Hypernyms ("drone pipe" is a kind of...):

pipe (a tubular wind instrument)

Holonyms ("drone pipe" is a part of...):

bagpipe (a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone)