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Definition of pandean pipe - 2 dictionary results
Pan·de·an pipe   (pān-dē'ən)   
n.  See panpipe.

[From Pan.]
pan·pipe   (pān'pīp')   
n.  A primitive wind instrument consisting of a series of pipes or reeds of graduated length bound together, played by blowing across the top open ends. Often used in the plural. Also called mouth organ, Pandean pipe, syrinx.

[Pan + pipe.]
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