English dictionary
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English noun: hornpipe | |||
| 1. | hornpipe (act) a British solo dance performed by sailors | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | folk dance, folk dancing | ||
| Domain region | Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | ||
| 2. | hornpipe (communication) music for dancing the hornpipe | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dance music | ||
| 3. | hornpipe (artifact) an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone | ||
| Synonyms | pibgorn, stockhorn | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | single-reed instrument, single-reed woodwind | ||
| Domain usage | archaicism, archaism | ||
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