Noun
- 1. flute, transverse flute, woodwind, woodwind instrument, wood
- usage: a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown
- 2. flute, flute glass, champagne flute, wineglass
- usage: a tall narrow wineglass
- 3. flute, fluting, groove, channel
- usage: a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column)
Verb
- 1. flute, crimp, pinch
- usage: form flutes in
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