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English noun: skirl

1. skirl (event) the sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe


Broader (hypernym)sound


English verb: skirl

1. skirl (perception) make a shrill, wailing sound


SamplesSkirling bagpipes.


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)go, sound

2. skirl (creation) play the bagpipes


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)play


Domain categorymusic









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