Definition of flute

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Flute (n.) A kind of flyboat; a storeship.

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Flute :: Flute (n.) A long French breakfast roll.
Quality :: Quality (n.) That which makes, or helps to make, anything such as it is; anything belonging to a subject, or predicable of it; distinguishing property, characteristic, or attribute; peculiar power, capacity, or virtue; distinctive trait; as, the tones of a flute differ from those of a violin in quality; the great quality of a statesman..
Sweet :: Sweet (superl.) Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet voice; a sweet singer..
Cocus Wood :: Cocus wood () A West Indian wood, used for making flutes and other musical instruments..
Nehiloth :: Nehiloth (n. pl.) A term supposed to mean, perforated wind instruments of music, as pipes or flutes..
Fife :: Fife (n.) A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music..
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..
Flutist :: Flutist (n.) A performer on the flute; a flautist.
Flute :: Flute (n.) A stop in an organ, having a flutelike sound..
Play :: Play (v. t.) To perform music upon; as, to play the flute or the organ..
Overblow :: Overblow (v. i.) To force so much wind into a pipe that it produces an overtone, or a note higher than the natural note; thus, the upper octaves of a flute are produced by overblowing..
Flutemouth :: Flutemouth (n.) A fish of the genus Aulostoma, having a much elongated tubular snout..
Channel :: Channel (n.) A gutter; a groove, as in a fluted column..
Auletic :: Auletic (a.) Of or pertaining to a pipe (flute) or piper.
Glyptodon :: Glyptodon (n.) An extinct South American quaternary mammal, allied to the armadillos. It was as large as an ox, was covered with tessellated scales, and had fluted teeth..
Flautist :: Flautist (n.) A player on the flute; a flutist.
Whiffle :: Whiffle (n.) A fife or small flute.
Chaunter :: Chaunter (n.) The flute of a bagpipe. See Chanter, n., 3..
Floyte :: Floyte (n. & v.) A variant of Flute.
Zufolo :: Zufolo (n.) A little flute or flageolet, especially that which is used to teach birds..
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