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flageolet

1 American  
[flaj-uh-let, -ley] / ˌflædʒ əˈlɛt, -ˈleɪ /

noun

  1. a small end-blown flute with four finger holes in front and two in the rear.

  2. any fipple flute.

flageolet 2 American  
[fla-zhaw-le] / fla ʒɔˈlɛ /

noun

French.

plural

flageolets

  1. a green baby lima bean.

flageolet 1 British  
/ ˌflædʒəˈlɛt /

noun

  1. a high-pitched musical instrument of the recorder family having six or eight finger holes

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flageolet 2 British  
/ ˈflædʒəˌleɪ /

noun

  1. the pale green immature seed of a haricot bean, cooked and eaten as a vegetable

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Etymology

Origin of flageolet

1650–60; < French, spelling variant of Old French flajolet, equivalent to flajol flute (< Vulgar Latin *flabeolum, derivative of Latin flāre to blow 2 ) + -et -et

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