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Fife vs Nife - What's the difference?

fife | nife |

As nouns the difference between fife and nife

is that fife is a small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music while nife is nickel–iron, especially the material that makes up the core of the Earth.

As a verb fife

is to play this instrument.

As a proper noun Fife

is a traditional county of Scotland now a Unitary Authority, situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with landward boundaries to Perth and Kinross and Clackmannanshire.

fife

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music
  • Verb

    (fif)
  • To play this instrument.
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    nife

    English

    (wikipedia nife)

    Alternative forms

    * Nife, NiFe

    Noun

    (-)
  • (geology) nickel–iron, especially the material that makes up the core of the Earth
  • See also

    * KREEP * sial * sima