FIFE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word fife. (close relations)
Definition of FIFE
Best Alternative Words for FIFE
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| flute | nounn | |||||||
noun • a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown • a tall narrow wineglass • a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column) verb • form flutes in | ||||||||
| piccolo | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a small flute; pitched an octave above the standard flute | ||||||||
| pipe | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco • a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. • a hollow cylindrical shape • a tubular wind instrument • the flues and stops on a pipe organ verb • utter a shrill cry • transport by pipeline • play on a pipe • trim with piping | ||||||||
| recorder | nounn | |||||||
noun • equipment for making records • someone responsible for keeping records • a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs • a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece | ||||||||
| whistle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture • the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle • a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it • acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound • an inexpensive fipple flute verb • make whistling sounds • move with, or as with, a whistling sound • utter or express by whistling • move, send, or bring as if by whistling • make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound • give a signal by whistling | ||||||||
