Meaning & Definition of Flute in English
English⟶
Flute
/flut/
noun
1. 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
synonym:
- flute,
- transverse flute
2. A tall narrow wineglass
synonym:
- flute,
- flute glass,
- champagne flute
3. A groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column)
synonym:
- flute,
- fluting
verb
1. Form flutes in
synonym:
- flute
Examples of using
He can play the flute.
She plays the flute.
He can play a flute.