flute


Definition: Meaning of, flute in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / fluːt /

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flute flutes
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  1. a musical instrument like a thin pipe, that you play by holding it across your lips, blowing over a hole, and pressing down buttons with your fingers [↪  flautist]
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  2. a tall narrow glass, used especially for drinking CHAMPAGNE
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flute used in phrases

  • champagne flute (noun)
    1. a tall narrow wineglass
  • fipple flute (noun)
    1. a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece
  • flute glass (noun)
    1. a tall narrow wineglass
  • flute player (noun)
    1. someone who plays the flute
  • nose flute (noun)
    1. used in some Asian countries a flute that is played by blowing through the nostrils
  • straight flute (noun)
    1. a rock drill with flutes that are straight
  • transverse flute (noun)
    1. 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
  • vertical flute (noun)
    1. a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece
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