flageolet

noun — 3 senses

flageolet

noun

/ˈflæʒəleɪ/ · /ˈflæd͡ʒəlɪt/

Etymology Borrowed from French flageolet.

1

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A type of small flute of the fipple family.

2

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A technique for playing stringed instrument that produces high-pitched overtones.

3

Cooking, Food, Lifestyle A type of small light green kidney-shaped bean, common in France.

Derived terms
flageoletist, flageolet register

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