Definition of flute

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Flute (v. t.) To play, whistle, or sing with a clear, soft note, like that of a flute..

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Flutist :: Flutist (n.) A performer on the flute; a flautist.
Flute A Bec :: Flute a bec () A beak flute, an older form of the flute, played with a mouthpiece resembling a beak, and held like a flageolet..
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To give a finely fluted surface to.
Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..
Piccolo :: Piccolo (n.) A small, shrill flute, the pitch of which is an octave higher than the ordinary flute; an octave flute..
Flute :: Flute (v. t.) To form flutes or channels in, as in a column, a ruffle, etc..
Nehiloth :: Nehiloth (n. pl.) A term supposed to mean, perforated wind instruments of music, as pipes or flutes..
Tompion :: Tompion (n.) A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone..
Cracker :: Cracker (n.) A pair of fluted rolls for grinding caoutchouc.
Cocus Wood :: Cocus wood () A West Indian wood, used for making flutes and other musical instruments..
Tibia :: Tibia (n.) A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A kind of flyboat; a storeship.
Flute :: Flute (v. i.) A channel of curved section; -- usually applied to one of a vertical series of such channels used to decorate columns and pilasters in classical architecture. See Illust. under Base, n..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A stop in an organ, having a flutelike sound..
Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To modulate or modify with the tongue, as notes, in playing the flute and some other wind instruments..
Chaunter :: Chaunter (n.) The flute of a bagpipe. See Chanter, n., 3..
Gauffer :: Gauffer (v. t.) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer..
Flageolet :: Flageolet (n.) A small wooden pipe, having six or more holes, and a mouthpiece inserted at one end. It produces a shrill sound, softer than of the piccolo flute, and is said to have superseded the old recorder..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A similar channel or groove made in wood or other material, esp. in plaited cloth, as in a lady's ruffle..
Dithyramb :: Dithyramb (n.) A kind of lyric poetry in honor of Bacchus, usually sung by a band of revelers to a flute accompaniment; hence, in general, a poem written in a wild irregular strain..
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