fipple flute

fip·ple flute

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Definitions of fipple flute words

noun fipple flute a recorder or other flutelike instrument equipped with a fipple. 1
noun fipple flute an end-blown flute provided with a fipple, such as the recorder or flageolet 0
noun fipple flute any of a class of vertical flutes, as the recorder, in which a wedgelike plug (fipple) near the mouthpiece diverts part of the breath in producing the tones 0

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15

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