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Definition of
fife noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
fife
noun
noun
NAmE
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faɪf
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a musical instrument like a small
flute
that plays high notes and is used with drums in military music
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fife
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Nearby words
fiery
adjective
fiesta
noun
fife
noun
fifteen
number
fifth
ordinal number