"fipple" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɪpəl/ Forms: fipples [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪpəl Etymology: Perhaps related to Icelandic flipi (“lip of a horse”) Etymology templates: {{noncog|is|flipi||lip of a horse}} Icelandic flipi (“lip of a horse”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} fipple (plural fipples)
  1. (music) The mouthpiece of a ducted flute, or the plug forming the floor of the windway. Categories (topical): Music, Woodwind instruments

Inflected forms

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