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noun
A type of small flute of the fipple family.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A technique for playing stringed instrument that produces high-pitched overtones.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
A type of small light green kidney-shaped bean, common in France.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
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Synonyms: flageolet bean
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: treble recorder, shepherd's pipe
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fipple flute, fipple pipe, recorder, vertical flute
Narrower terms: tabor pipe
noun
a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: haricot
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: common bean
History
Borrowed from French flageolet.
Across languages
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
