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Word: Flageolet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from French, diminutive of Old French flageol, from Provençal flaujol, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfladʒəˈlɛt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfladʒəlɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a very small wind instrument resembling a recorder but with four finger holes on top and two thumb holes below.
Short Definition:very small wind instrument
Variant Forms:
- French flageolet
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