Definition of flute

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Flute (v. t.) To form flutes or channels in, as in a column, a ruffle, etc..

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Fluted :: Fluted (a.) Thin; fine; clear and mellow; flutelike; as, fluted notes..
Embouchure :: Embouchure (n.) The shaping of the lips to the mouthpiece; as, a flute player has a good embouchure..
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..
Chaunter :: Chaunter (n.) The flute of a bagpipe. See Chanter, n., 3..
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 It produces a shrill sound, softer than of the piccolo flute, and is said to have superseded the old recorder..
Auletic :: Auletic (a.) Of or pertaining to a pipe (flute) or piper.
Chanter :: Chanter (n.) The flute or finger pipe in a bagpipe. See Bagpipe.
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..
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..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A stop in an organ, having a flutelike sound..
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..
Tompion :: Tompion (n.) A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone..
Fluted :: Fluted (imp. & p. p.) of Flut.
Pyrrhic :: Pyrrhic (n.) An ancient Greek martial dance, to the accompaniment of the flute, its time being very quick..
Striated :: Stria (n.) A fillet between the flutes of columns, pilasters, or the like..
Flute :: Flute (v. i.) To play on, or as on, a flute; to make a flutelike sound..
Fluty :: Fluty (a.) Soft and clear in tone, like a flute..
Fraise :: Fraise (n.) A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a small milling cutter.
Flute :: Flute (v. t.) To play, whistle, or sing with a clear, soft note, like that of a flute..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..
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