hornpipe
noun
- an obsolete wind instrument with a bell and mouthpiece made of horn
- a lively dance to the music of the hornpipe, formerly popular with sailors
- music for this
See hornpipe in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(hôrnˈpīpˌ)
noun- A musical instrument with a single reed, finger holes, and a bell and mouthpiece made of horn.
a. A spirited British folk dance originally accompanied by this instrument.
b. The music accompanying such a dance.
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