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- pronunciation:
- faIf
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb & intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
a small, high-pitched transverse flute, used mainly to accompany drums in military or marching music.
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
fifes, fifing, fifed |
| definition: |
to play on the fife.
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| derivation: |
fifer (n.) |
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