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# piper

noun (piper, pipers)

«piper» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A piper is a person who plays a pipe, a kind of musical instrument. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/piper/#m1)

### In the lessons

a character who plays music in tales, such as a king's piper or the Pied Piper

### Examples

- The piper played a merry tune at the feast. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/piper/#x1)
- Maurice Connor was the best of all the pipers in Munster. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/piper/#x2)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «piper» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/piper/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«piper» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/piper.html) on Mova free.