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ALL meanings of hornpipe

horn·pipe
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  • noun hornpipe traditional sailors' dance 1
  • noun hornpipe traditional wind instrument 1
  • noun hornpipe A lively dance associated with sailors, typically performed by one person. 1
  • noun hornpipe an English folk clarinet having one ox horn concealing the reed and another forming the bell. 1
  • noun hornpipe a lively jiglike dance, originally to music played on a hornpipe, performed usually by one person, and traditionally a favorite of sailors. 1
  • noun hornpipe a piece of music for or in the style of such a dance. 1
  • noun hornpipe (music) A musical instrument consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. 0
  • noun hornpipe A solo dance commonly associated with seamen, involving kicking of the legs, with the arms mostly crossed. 0
  • noun hornpipe A hard-shoe solo dance commonly performed in Irish stepdance, usually danced in 2/4 time. 0
  • noun hornpipe Music played to the hornpipe dance. 0
  • verb hornpipe (Intransitive Verb) To dance the hornpipe. 0
  • countable noun hornpipe A hornpipe is a lively dance which was traditionally danced by sailors. 0
  • noun hornpipe an obsolete reed instrument with a mouthpiece made of horn 0
  • noun hornpipe an old British solo dance to a hornpipe accompaniment, traditionally performed by sailors 0
  • noun hornpipe a piece of music for such a dance 0
  • noun hornpipe an obsolete wind instrument with a bell and mouthpiece made of horn 0
  • noun hornpipe a lively dance to the music of the hornpipe, formerly popular with sailors 0
  • noun hornpipe music for this 0
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