FIFE


Meaning of FIFE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' f ī f

Function: noun

Etymology: German Pfeife pipe, fife, from Old High German pf ī fa, from Vulgar Latin *pipa pipe ― more at PIPE

Date: 1539

: a small transverse flute with six to eight finger holes and usually no keys

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