Definition of Flute. Meaning of Flute. Synonyms of Flute

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Flute. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Flute and, of course, Flute synonyms and on the right images related to the word Flute.

Definition of Flute

Flute
Flute Flute (fl[=u]t), n. [Cf. F. fl[^u]te a transport, D. fluit.] A kind of flyboat; a storeship. Armed en fl[^u]te(Nav.), partially armed.
Flute
Flute Flute, v. i. [OE. flouten, floiten, OF. fla["u]ter, fle["u]ter, flouster, F. fl[^u]ter, cf. D. fluiten; ascribed to an assumed LL. flautare, flatuare, fr. L. flatus a blowing, fr. flare to blow. Cf. Flout, Flageolet, Flatulent.] To play on, or as on, a flute; to make a flutelike sound.
Flute
Flute Flute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fluted; p. pr. & vb. n. Fluting.] 1. To play, whistle, or sing with a clear, soft note, like that of a flute. Knaves are men, That lute and flute fantastic tenderness. --Tennyson. The redwing flutes his o-ka-lee. --Emerson. 2. To form flutes or channels in, as in a column, a ruffle, etc.

Meaning of Flute from wikipedia

- The flute is a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group. Unlike woodwind instruments with reeds, a flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument...
- A pan flute (also known as panpipes or syrinx) is a musical instrument based on the principle of the closed tube, consisting of multiple pipes of gradually...
- The Magic Flute (German: Die Zauberflöte, pronounced [ˈdiː ˈt͡saʊ̯bɐˌfløːtə] (listen)), K. 620, is an opera in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to...
- concert flute is a family of transverse (side-blown) woodwind instruments made of metal or wood. It is the most common variant of the flute. A musician...
- Flûte (from the cognate French for flute) can refer to : a type of Baguette bread a naval ship en flûte This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated...
- A transverse flute or side-blown flute is a flute which is held horizontally when pla****. The player blows across the embouchure hole, in a direction perpendicular...
- alto flute is an instrument in the Western concert flute family, the second-highest member below the standard C flute after the uncommon flûte d'amour...
- The flute, especially the bone flute, is one of the oldest musical instruments known. Examples of Paleolithic bone flutes have survived for more than...
- Irish flute is a conical-bore, simple-system wooden flute of the type favoured by cl****ical flautists of the early 19th century, or to a flute of modern...
- Chinese flutes come in various types. They include Transverse Flutes: Dizi (and its varieties such as the qudi and bangdi; primary transverse flutes, usually...
Loading...