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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Paddlewood :: Paddlewood (n.) The light elastic wood of the Aspidosperma excelsum, a tree of Guiana having a fluted trunk readily split into planks..
Flutist :: Flutist (n.) A performer on the flute; a flautist.
Fluter :: Fluter (n.) One who plays on the flute; a flutist or flautist.
Hob :: Hob (n.) A threaded and fluted hardened steel cutter, resembling a tap, used in a lathe for forming the teeth of screw chasers, worm wheels, etc..
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..
Fraise :: Fraise (n.) A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a small milling cutter.
Flute :: Flute (v. i.) To play on, or as on, a flute; to make a flutelike sound..
Zufolo :: Zufolo (n.) A little flute or flageolet, especially that which is used to teach birds..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A long French breakfast roll.
Fluted :: Fluted (a.) Thin; fine; clear and mellow; flutelike; as, fluted notes..
Flautist :: Flautist (n.) A player on the flute; a flutist.
Flutemouth :: Flutemouth (n.) A fish of the genus Aulostoma, having a much elongated tubular snout..
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..
Pipe :: Pipe (v. t.) To perform, as a tune, by playing on a pipe, flute, fife, etc.; to utter in the shrill tone of a pipe..
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..
Striated :: Stria (n.) A fillet between the flutes of columns, pilasters, or the like..
Gauffer :: Gauffer (v. t.) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer..
Channel :: Channel (n.) A gutter; a groove, as in a fluted column..
Nehiloth :: Nehiloth (n. pl.) A term supposed to mean, perforated wind instruments of music, as pipes or flutes..
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