Piper

Definition: Meaning of, piper in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpʌɪpə /

Word Forms:

Singular	Plural
piper	pipers

[countable]

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Definition: Meaning of, Piper in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpaɪpə /

Word Forms:

Singular	Plural
Piper	pipers

synonym

antonym

Piper used in phrases

Pied Piper (noun)
1. the Pied Piper (of Hamelin) the main character in an old story about a man who got rid of all the rats from the town of Hamelin in Germany, by playing his FLUTE and making the rats follow him into the river and DROWN in it. When he was not paid for this job, the Pied Piper played his FLUTE again and led away all the town's children too.
2. someone that other people like or admire, who attracts many followers
Pied Piper of Hamelin (noun)
1. the title character in a German folk tale and in a poem by Robert Browning
Piper betel (noun)
1. seed of the betel palm asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut by southeast Asians
Piper cubeba (noun)
1. tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
Piper longum (noun)
1. slender tropical climber of the eastern Himalayas
Piper nigrum (noun)
1. peppercorns climbing plant having dark red berries when fully ripe; from southern India and Sri Lanka, also naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
genus Piper (noun)
1. type genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs
pied piper (noun)
1. especially to their doom a leader who entices people to follow
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Pronunciation: ˈskwɔːruːt

Parts of Speech: noun

tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally

Piper betel