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Definitions for Fife

[1] a high-pitched transverse flute used commonly in military and marching musical groups.
[2] to play on a fife.
[3] Also called Fife·shire [fahyf -sheer, -sher] /ˈfaɪf ʃɪər, -ʃər/ . a historic county in E Scotland.
[4] a region in E Scotland. 504 sq. mi. (1305 sq. km).
[5] a small high-pitched flute similar to the piccolo and usually having no keys, used esp in military bands
[6] to play (music) on a fife
[7] a council area and historical county of E central Scotland, bordering on the North Sea between the Firths of Tay and Forth: coastal lowlands in the north and east, with several ranges of hills; mainly agricultural. Administrative centre: Glenrothes. Pop: 352 040 (2003 est). Area: 1323 sq km (511 sq miles)
[8] Duncan See Duncan Phyfe

Words related to Fife

blare, hiss, sound, signal, whine, warble, pipe, toot, whiz, wheeze, blast, shriek, trill, tootle, flute, skirl

Words nearby Fife

fiesta, fiesta de toros, fiesta taurina, fiesta ware, fifa, fife, fife rail, fifi hook, fifo, fifteen, fifteen men on the dead man's chest — / yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!

Origin of Fife

1540–50; < German Pfeife pipe1

Other words from Fife

fif·er , noun

Word origin for Fife

C16: from Old High German pfīfa ; see pipe 1

Synonyms for Fife

blare, hiss, blast, flute, pipe, shriek, signal, skirl, sound, toot, tootle, trill, warble, wheeze, whine, whiz