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" You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life?"
Robert Plant

Meaning of "piper" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PIPER

ˈpaɪpə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIPER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Piper is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PIPER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of piper in the English dictionary

The definition of piper in the dictionary is a person who plays a pipe or bagpipes.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PIPER

bagpiper · countersniper · daguerreotyper · electrotyper · griper · hyper · linotyper · penwiper · phonotyper · riper · sandpiper · sideswiper · sniper · stenotyper · stereotyper · striper · swiper · Varityper · viper · wiper

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIPER

pipe up · pipeclay · piped music · pipefish · pipefitter · pipefitting · pipeful · pipeless · pipelike · pipeline · piper gurnard · piperaceous · piperazine · piperic acid · piperidine · piperine · piperonal · pipes · pipes of Pan · pipestem

WORDS THAT END LIKE PIPER

asp viper · caliper · calliper · candy striper · curlew sandpiper · gaboon viper · gossiper · green sandpiper · horned viper · juniper · micrometer calliper · Pied Piper · pit viper · red-backed sandpiper · sand viper · spotted sandpiper · upland sandpiper · windscreen wiper · windshield wiper · worshiper

Synonyms and antonyms of piper in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «piper» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF PIPER

Find out the translation of piper to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of piper from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «piper» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

风笛手
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

gaitero
570 millions of speakers
en

English

piper
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

पाइपर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بايبر
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

волынщик
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

gaiteiro
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

বংশীবাদক
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

joueur de cornemuse
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Piper
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Dudelsackspieler
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

バクパイプ奏者
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

백파이프 연주자
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Piper
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người thổi tiêu
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பைபர்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

पावा वाजवणारा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

gaydacı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

suonatore di cornamusa
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

piper
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

волинщик
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

piper
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

piper
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

piper
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

piper
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

piper
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of piper

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PIPER»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of piper
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about piper

EXAMPLES

3 QUOTES WITH «PIPER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word piper.
1
Sydney Carter
I see Christ as the incarnation of the piper who is calling us. He dances that shape and pattern which is at the heart of our reality.
2
Robert Plant
You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life?
3
Dick York
Piper insisted she had to be out of breath when we played this one scene, so she ran around the block. Thank God she wasn't doing a crucifixtion scene; we would have had to nail her to the wall.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIPER»

Discover the use of piper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to piper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Book Was There: Reading in Electronic Times
Contending that our experience of reading belies naive generalizations about the future of books, Book Was There is an elegantly argued and thoroughly up-to-date tribute to the endurance of books in our ever-evolving digital world.
Andrew Piper, 2012
2
Don't Waste Your Life
Claims that God has intended for mankind's lives to be more than the trivial goals they pursue, and guides readers to reflect and discuss with others how to make their lives count for eternity.
John Piper, 2003
3
In the Pit with Piper
In an eye-opening glimpse into the world of professional wrestling, the legendary wrestler describes his own personal life and career, from his youth as a teenage runaway to his rise to success with the World Wrestling Federation.
Roddy Piper, 2002
4
Piper
A young dog runs away from its cruel master, but finds a new home after saving the life of an old woman.
‎2007
5
Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison
Follows the author's incarceration for drug trafficking, during which she gained a unique perspective on the criminal justice system and met a varied community of women living under exceptional circumstances.
Piper Kerman, 2011
6
90 Minutes in Heaven: My True Story
Recounts the experience of Baptist minister Don Piper, who was pronounced dead after a car accident and experienced the glories of heaven for ninety minutes, but who miraculously came back to life only to endure a painful recovery.
Don Piper, 2009
7
Pink Floyd's The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
John Cavanagh is a former presenter of the Rock Show on BBC Radio One. He is a regular presenter on several other BBC Radio networks. And he owns a Farfisa Compact Duo organ which was used by Pink Floyd on many of their early recordings.
John Cavanagh, 2003
8
Piper Reed, Navy Brat
Piper is Piper—fearless and full of life. Based on her own childhood experience, Kimberly Willis Holt portrays the life of a Navy family with warmth and humor.
Kimberly Willis Holt, 2011
9
Piper
Eddie Hecht, a police officer in a normally serene town, investigates a series of bizarre crimes and gruesome murders--all somehow involving children--while his ten-year-old son Timmy befriends a mysterious stranger who appears nightly ...
Brett Rutherford, John Robertson, 1987
10
Pied Piper
One of Nevil Shute’s most exciting novels, Pied Piper is the gripping story of one elderly man's daring attempt to rescue a group of children during the Nazi invasion of France.
Nevil Shute, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIPER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term piper is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rowdy Roddy Piper -- Don't Judge Hulk Hogan ... He Was Going …
Rowdy Roddy Piper has a new excuse for Hulk Hogan's racist rant -- telling us his old wrestling pal was dealing with a major tragedy when he ... «TMZ.com, Jul 15»
2
Concerns remain about skills gap despite growth says DLA Piper
Richard May, partner and ​h​ead of the ​m​anufacturing ​s​ector at DLA Piper, sa​id​: “Some very positive key indicators under difficult ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
3
Chevington piper raises thousands for charity
Two young friends who embarked on a charity challenge last week have already raised more than half of their ambitious target. Ned Robertson ... «Bury Free Press, Jul 15»
4
Piper Jaffray Initiates Coverage of Natera with Overweight Rating
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Investment bank Piper Jaffray on Monday initiated coverage of Natera with an Overweight rating on the firm's ... «GenomeWeb, Jul 15»
5
Piper Jaffray Remains Bullish on Sequential Brands (SQBG) Ahead …
Piper Jaffray maintains an Overweight rating and $20.00 price target on Sequential Brands (NASDAQ: SQBG) ahead of Q2 earnings. Analyst ... «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
6
Katie Piper hits back at critics following uncensored Instagram photo …
It's very rare that Katie Piper shares uncensored photos of her baby daughter on Instagram. The inspiring campaigner and TV presenter, who ... «Closer, Jul 15»
7
Tempur Sealy (TPX) PT Raised to $77 at Piper Jaffray Into Q2 Print
Piper Jaffray analyst Peter Keith reiterated an Overweight rating and boosted his price target on Tempur Sealy (NYSE: TPX) to $77.00 (from ... «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
8
Picture of the week - Loch Kinord
Donside Piper and Herald provides news, events and sport features ... and the surrounding areas visit us at Donside Piper and Herald regularly ... «Donside Piper and Herald, Jul 15»
9
Piper Jaffray Reiterates Buy Rating for Visa (V)
Visa logo Visa (NYSE:V)'s stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by stock analysts at Piper Jaffray in a report issued on Saturday, MarketBeat ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
10
Promising Erskine piper has real Scottish power
... Jul 2015 08:30. A TALENTED young piper is gaining success in the musical and professional worlds thanks to backing from ScottishPower. «TheGazette.co.uk, Jul 15»
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