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Definition pied piper in American English

pied piper noun

[countable] noun

From the name of the main person in the traditional German story The Pied Piper of Hamelin, whose beautiful music led all the children away from their homes.

1

someone who other people follow or support but who may harm them or leave them disappointed

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Definition pied piper in American English