FIPPLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fipple

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century: perhaps related to Icelandic flipi ‘horse's lip’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfɪpl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the mouthpiece of a recorder or similar wind instrument which is blown endwise, in which a thin channel cut through a block directs a stream of air against a sharp edge. The term has been applied to various parts of this, including the block and the channel.

Short Definition:

mouthpiece of recorder or similar wind instrument which is blown endwise

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