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penny whistle
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pen·ny·whis·tle also penny whistle  (pn-hwsl, -ws-)
n.
An inexpensive fipple flute, usually having a plastic mouthpiece and a tin body.
penny whistle
n
(Music / Instruments) a type of flageolet with six finger holes, esp a cheap one made of metal Also called tin whistle
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