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diaulos.

An Ancient Greek wind instrument composed of two pipes connected at the base and often of different lengths, played similarly to an oboe.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/daɪˈɔːlɒs//daɪˈaʊlɒs/
  1. An Ancient Greek wind instrument composed of two pipes connected at the base and often of different lengths, played similarly to an oboe.

    historical
  2. A peristyle round the great court of the palaestra.

    historical
  3. A kind of Ancient Greek footrace.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek δίαυλος (díaulos) (equivalent to di- + aulos).

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