Syrinx
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An ancient wind instrument made of several parallel reed pipes of graduated length bound together, also known as pan pipes.
“The shepherd played a haunting melody on his syrinx as the flock grazed nearby.”
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Syllables
syr·inx
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Synonyms
panpipe
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