Definition of FLAGEOLET

flageolet

Plural: flageolets

Noun

  • a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried
  • a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes
  • A type of small flute of the fipple family.
  • A technique for playing stringed instrument that produces high-pitched overtones.
  • A type of small light green kidney-shaped bean, common in France.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French flageolet.

Synonyms

haricot, shepherd's pipe, treble recorder

Scrabble Score: 13

flageolet: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
flageolet: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
flageolet: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

flageolet is a valid Words With Friends word