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      flute
      noun
      (music) A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.
      A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.
      (colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
      A lengthwise groove, such as one of the lengthwise grooves on a classical column, or a groove on a cutting tool (such as a drill bit, endmill, or reamer), which helps to form both a cutting edge and a channel through which chips can escape.
      (architecture, firearms) A semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight.
      A long French bread roll, baguette.
      An organ stop with a flute-like sound.
      A shuttle in weaving tapestry etc.
      A kind of flyboat; a storeship.
      verb
      (intransitive) To play on a flute.
      (intransitive) To make a flutelike sound.
      (transitive) To utter with a flutelike sound.
      (transitive) To form flutes or channels in (as in a column, a ruffle, etc.); to cut a semicylindrical vertical groove in (as in a pillar, etc.).
      Synonyms for flute
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