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Hornpipe Meaning in English

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ˈhɔɹnpaɪp
HORN-pipe
hˈɔːnpaɪp
HAWN-pipe

التعريف

A hornpipe is a traditional British folk dance, which can also refer to an old wind musical instrument made from animal horn or wood.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

In modern contexts, 'hornpipe' usually refers to the dance or its music, especially in maritime or folk traditions. Less commonly, it can mean the instrument. 'The hornpipe' often refers to a specific kind of lively tune or dance.

جمل نموذجية

The sailors danced a lively hornpipe on the ship.

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A hornpipe can be a musical instrument or a dance.

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She learned to play the hornpipe at music school.

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At the festival, everyone joined in for the traditional hornpipe steps.

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You can still hear the cheerful tune of a hornpipe in seaside towns.

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Did you know the hornpipe was once popular among sailors?

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