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fife

The correct spelling is fife.

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noun

Say it like: Fif-e

The correct spelling is fife. A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music

verb

  1. 1.To play this instrument.

numeral

  1. 1.Used instead of five in radio communications to avoid confusion.

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