uilleann pipes
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Partial calque of Irish píb uilleann, literally "elbow pipe".
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
uilleann pipes pl (normally plural, singular uilleann pipe)
- The bagpipes of Ireland, which have a bellows strapped around the wrist and arm to inflate the bag rather than the player blowing to do so.
Translations[edit]
bagpipes of Ireland
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