 flute |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (music) a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown | |
| Synonyms: | transverse_flute | |
| Related terms: | woodwind nose_flute piccolo fife | |
| 2. | [ verb ] form flutes in | |
| Related terms: | crimp | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (food) a tall narrow wineglass | |
| Synonyms: | champagne_flute flute_glass | |
| Related terms: | wineglass | |
| 4. | [ noun ] a groove or furrow in cloth etc especially the shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column | |
| Synonyms: | fluting | |
| Related terms: | groove | |
| Similar spelling: |
flout Flythe flit flat float Flett Fleta fleet Flatt flawed Fluitt flow_out |
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