flageolet

/ˌˈflædʒəˌˈlɛt/

Other forms: flageolets

Definitions of flageolet

1. noun

   a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried
   synonyms: haricot

   type of:

   common bean

   any of numerous beans eaten either fresh or dried
2. noun

   a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes
   synonyms: shepherd's pipe, treble recorder

   types:

   tabor pipe

   a small fipple flute that is played with the left hand while the right hand is free to beat a tabor

   type of:

   fipple flute, fipple pipe, recorder, vertical flute

   a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece