What is the meaning of the word "uilleann pipes"?

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  1. A bellows-blown bagpipe from Ireland, characterized by its chanter, drones, and regulators, which together produce a rich, harmonic sound, played seated, with the bellows operated by the elbow. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • He studied traditional Irish music and learned to play the Uilleann pipes. copy to clipboard
  2. A type of Irish bagpipe, known for their complex structure, sweet, melodic sound, and used in traditional Irish music. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Unlike Scottish bagpipes, Uilleann pipes can play a wider range of notes and dynamics. copy to clipboard

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