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fifer

Pronunciation: [ˈfaɪfər]

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Learn how to use fifer in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “music”

(noun) a fifer is a person who plays the fife, which is a small flute-like instrument that is often used in military bands or for folk music. If you think about a marching band, someone who plays the fife helps make the music bright and lively.

Example

The fifer led the parade with cheerful tunes that everyone enjoyed.

Example

The band didn't have a fifer, so the music sounded less interesting.

Example

Who is the fifer in the marching band?

How to pronounce fifer

Pronunciation: [ˈfaɪfər]

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