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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
An organ pipe that produces sound by passing wind through the windway of a fipple, whereupon exiting, it strikes the labium, causing the air inside the pipe to vibrate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: flue, labial pipe
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: organ pipe, pipe, pipework
History
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Across languages
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