Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

apito

noun
ah-PEE-toh
Definition
A small instrument used to produce a loud, sharp sound.
Examples
  • The referee blew his apito to signal the end of the game.
  • During the emergency drill, the teacher used her apito to gather the students quickly.
Meaning
The term ‘apito’ refers to a whistle, often used in sports, signaling, or emergencies.
Synonyms
  • whistle
  • signal
  • blower