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Definition of: musette
(my
·zet′) noun
1. Any melody of soft, pastoral character written in imitation of bagpipe airs.
2. A small bagpipe formerly popular in France.
3. A variety of small oboe.
4. A small leather or canvas knapsack or wallet, used especially by soldiers, and carried by a strap worn over the shoulder: also musette bag. [<F, dim. of muse a bagpipe]
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