bagpiper

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US/ˈbæɡ.paɪ.pɚ/

noun

One who plays the bagpipes.

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piper
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Meanings

nounbagpiper (plural bagpipers)

plural bagpipers

  1. One who plays the bagpipes.

    Synonyms: piper

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne who plays the bagpipes.

Similar
piper

More synonyms by meaning

nounsomeone who plays the bagpipe

Similar
piper
Broader
musicianinstrumentalistplayer
Also see
piper

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From bagpipe + -er.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Basque gaitajole
  • gaitajoleone who plays the bagpipes
Bulgarian гайдар
  • гайдар (gajdar)one who plays the bagpipes
Catalan gaiter
  • gaiterone who plays the bagpipes
Czech dudák
  • dudákone who plays the bagpipes
Danish sækkepibespiller
  • sækkepibespillerone who plays the bagpipes
Dutch doedelzakspeler
  • doedelzakspelerone who plays the bagpipes
Finnish säkkipillinsoittaja
  • säkkipillinsoittajaone who plays the bagpipes
French cornemuseur
  • cornemuseurone who plays the bagpipes
German Dudelsackspieler, Dudelsackspielerin
  • Dudelsackspielerone who plays the bagpipes
  • Dudelsackspielerinone who plays the bagpipes
  • Dudelsackpfeiferone who plays the bagpipes
  • Dudelsackpfeiferinone who plays the bagpipes
Italian zampognaro
  • zampognaroone who plays the bagpipes
Latin ūtriculārius
  • ūtriculāriusone who plays the bagpipes
Norwegian Bokmål sekkepipespiller
  • sekkepipespillerone who plays the bagpipes
Polish dudziarz, kobziarz
  • dudziarzone who plays the bagpipes
  • kobziarzone who plays the bagpipes
  • koziarzone who plays the bagpipes
Portuguese gaiteiro
  • gaiteiroone who plays the bagpipes
Russian волы́нщик, волы́нщица
  • волы́нщик (volýnščik)one who plays the bagpipes
  • волы́нщица (volýnščica)one who plays the bagpipes
Scottish Gaelic pìobair
  • pìobairone who plays the bagpipes
Slovak gajdoš
  • gajdošone who plays the bagpipes
Spanish gaitero
  • gaiteroone who plays the bagpipes
Ukrainian ґа́йдар, дуда́р
  • ґа́йдар (gájdar)one who plays the bagpipes
  • дуда́р (dudár)one who plays the bagpipes
Cite this entry
APA

bagpiper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bagpiper

MLA

“bagpiper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bagpiper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bagpiper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bagpiper.

Source: bagpiper on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.