Fipple Definition
fĭpəl
noun
A whistlelike mouthpiece for certain wind instruments, such as a recorder or flageolet, that channels the breath toward the sounding edge of a side opening.
American Heritage
An object similar to a fipple in an organ pipe.
American Heritage
(music) The block (typically of wood) that forms the floor of the windway in a wind instrument.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Fipple
Noun
Singular:
fipple
Plural:
fipplesOrigin of Fipple
Origin unknown
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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