Hornpipe Definition
hornpipe
- noun
- a British solo dance performed by sailors
- music for dancing the hornpipe
- an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone
Words that rhyme with hornpipe
Usage tips for "hornpipe"
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