word
Whistle
WIH-suhl
/ˈwɪsʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
whistle
Dictionary meaning
An inexpensive fipple flute.
Examples
- The whistle signalled the end of the game.
- I whistled a melody.
Synonyms: pennywhistle
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