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PANPIPE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does panpipe mean?
• PANPIPE (noun)
The noun PANPIPE has 1 sense:
1. a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together
Familiarity information: PANPIPE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
pandean pipe; panpipe; syrinx
Hypernyms ("panpipe" is a kind of...):
pipe (a tubular wind instrument)
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