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piper

Pronunciation: [ˈpaɪpər]

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Learn how to use piper in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “music”

(noun) a person who plays a musical instrument called a pipe, especially a bagpipe. Pipering can be a fun way to enjoy music during celebrations like parades or festivals.

Example

The piper played beautiful melodies at the wedding, making everyone smile.

Example

There wasn't a single piper at the event, so they had to play recorded music instead.

Example

Have you ever seen a piper perform at a festival?

Context: “literature”

(noun) a character in stories or folklore that lures others with music, often used in tales like the Pied Piper. This character shows how music can have magical or tricky effects on people.

Example

In the story, the piper led the children away with his enchanting tunes.

Example

The piper did not keep his promise, which made the townspeople very upset.

Example

What lesson do you think we learn from the tale of the piper?

How to pronounce piper

Pronunciation: [ˈpaɪpər]

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