Definition of flute

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Flute (v. i.) A musical wind instrument, consisting of a hollow cylinder or pipe, with holes along its length, stopped by the fingers or by keys which are opened by the fingers. The modern flute is closed at the upper end, and blown with the mouth at a lateral hole..

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Hemibranchi :: Hemibranchi (n. pl.) An order of fishes having an incomplete or reduced branchial apparatus. It includes the sticklebacks, the flutemouths, and Fistularia..
Tibia :: Tibia (n.) A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal..
Flutist :: Flutist (n.) A performer on the flute; a flautist.
Pipe :: Pipe (v. i.) To play on a pipe, fife, flute, or other tubular wind instrument of music..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A stop in an organ, having a flutelike sound..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A kind of flyboat; a storeship.
Flute :: Flute (n.) A long French breakfast roll.
Fluter :: Fluter (n.) One who plays on the flute; a flutist or flautist.
Quilling :: Quilling (n.) A band of linen, muslin, or the like, fluted, folded, or plaited so as somewhat to resemble a row of quills..
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..
Bassoon :: Bassoon (n.) A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc..
Fife :: Fife (n.) A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music..
Zufolo :: Zufolo (n.) A little flute or flageolet, especially that which is used to teach birds..
Flute :: Flute (v. i.) A musical wind instrument, consisting of a hollow cylinder or pipe, with holes along its length, stopped by the fingers or by keys which are opened by the fingers. The modern flute is closed at the upper end, and blown with the mouth at a lateral hole..
Fraise :: Fraise (n.) A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a small milling cutter.
Ventage :: Ventage (n.) A small hole, as the stop in a flute; a vent..
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..
Pyrrhic :: Pyrrhic (n.) An ancient Greek martial dance, to the accompaniment of the flute, its time being very quick..
Fluting :: Fluting (n.) Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the fluting of a lady's ruffle..
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