| n. | 1. | (Mus.) A small wooden pipe, having six or more holes, and a mouthpiece inserted at one end. It produces a shrill sound, softer than of the piccolo flute, and is said to have superseded the old recorder.
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| Noun | 1. | flageolet - a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried Synonyms: haricot |
| 2. | flageolet - a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes Synonyms: treble recorder, shepherd's pipe |