penny whistle
noun
variants
or less commonly pennywhistle
plural penny whistles also pennywhistles
1
: a small fipple flute : tin whistle
2
: a toy whistle
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“Penny whistle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/penny%20whistle. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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