First Known Use: 1911
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fipple flute
noun fip·ple flute \ˈfi-pəl-\
Definition of FIPPLE FLUTE
: any of a group of wind instruments (as a flageolet or recorder) having a straight tubular shape, a whistle mouthpiece, and finger holes
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