Pandean pipes Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together
pandean pipe; panpipe; syrinx.
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- a primitive wind instrument, consisting of a series of short hollow reeds or pipes, graduated in length by the musical scale, and fastened together side by side; a syrinx; a mouth organ; said to have been invented by Pan. Called also
Pan's pipes andPanpipes .