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Bagpipe vs Chanter - What's the difference?

bagpipe | chanter |

As nouns the difference between bagpipe and chanter

is that bagpipe is singular of bagpipes (normally used in plural while chanter is one who chants or sings.

As a verb bagpipe

is to play the bagpipes.

bagpipe

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Singular of bagpipes (normally used in plural)
  • Verb

    (bagpip)
  • To play the bagpipes.
  • (nautical) To lay (the mizzen) aback by bringing the sheet to the mizzen rigging.
  • chanter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who chants or sings
  • A priest who sings in a chantry
  • The pipe of a bagpipe on which the melody is played
  • The hedge sparrow.
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