"Piper" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈpaɪpə(ɹ)/
Rhymes: -aɪpə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Piper
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
    Sense id: en-Piper-en-name-Ng4uA~tx Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A female given name transferred from the surname, used since the mid-twentieth century, first by the American actress Piper Laurie. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Piper-en-name-~yPKY8OC
  3. An American aviation manufacturer, Piper Aircraft Inc, named after early owner William T. Piper
    Sense id: en-Piper-en-name-ASxiOGTG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 35 44 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 21 30 42 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 27 46 5
  4. An airplane made by Piper
    Sense id: en-Piper-en-name-cxXqsN4j
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