Mirliton
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Mirliton may refer to:
  • Chayote
    Chayote
    The chayote , also known as christophene, vegetable pear, mirliton, pear squash, christophine , chouchoute , choko , starprecianté, citrayota, citrayote , chuchu , chow chow , cho cho , sayote ,...

     or mirliton, a pear-shaped vegetable or its vine
  • Mirliton (comics), a comic book cat character created by Raymond Macherot and Raoul Cauvin
  • Mirliton
    Eunuch flute
    The eunuch flute, or onion flute is a musical instrument of the woodwind family used during the 16th and 17th centuries, producing music akin to the comb-music of the nursery, and still manufactured as a toy .The onion flute consists of a wooden tube widening out slightly to form a bell...

    , a type of membranophone
    Membranophone
    A membranophone is any musical instrument which produces sound primarily by way of a vibrating stretched membrane. It is one of the four main divisions of instruments in the original Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification....

  • Le Mirliton, a Paris cabaret opened in 1885 by Aristide Bruant
    Aristide Bruant
    Aristide Bruant was a French cabaret singer, comedian, and nightclub owner. He is best known as the man in the red scarf and black cape featured on certain famous posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec...

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