HyperDic: piper

English > 2 senses of the word piper / Piper:
NOUNperson piper, bagpipersomeone who plays the bagpipe
plantPiper, genus Pipertype genus of the Piperaceae
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English > piper: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who plays the bagpipe.
Synonymbagpiper
Narrowerpipe majorThe chief piper in a band of bagpipes
Broadermusician, instrumentalist, playersomeone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
Spanishflautista, gaitera, gaitero
Catalangaiter
Verbspipeplay on a pipe
English > Piper: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningtype genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs.
Synonymgenus Piper
Member ofPiperaceae, family Piperaceae, pepper familyTropical woody vines and herbaceous plants having aromatic herbage and minute flowers in spikelets
Membersbetel, betel pepper, Piper betelAsian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians
cubeb, cubeb vine, Java pepper, Piper cubebaTropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
long pepper, Piper longumSlender tropical climber of the eastern Himalayas
pepper, common pepper, black pepper, white pepper, Madagascar pepper, Piper nigrumclimber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe
true pepper, pepper vineAny of various shrubby vines of the genus Piper
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishgenus piper, piper
Catalangenus piper, piper, Piper

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