flute

  • 11flute — flute; wald·flute; hohl·flute; spitz·flute; …

    English syllables

  • 12flute — [flo͞ot] n. [ME floute < OFr fleüte, flaute < Prov fläut, prob. < flaujol (OFr flajeol: see FLAGEOLET1) + laüt, LUTE1] 1. a) a high pitched wind instrument consisting of a long, slender tube, played by blowing across a hole near one end …

    English World dictionary

  • 13Flute — 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 …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14flute — [ flut ] noun count 1. ) a musical instrument that you hold sideways to your mouth and play by blowing over a hole at one end as you press its keys. A flute is a woodwind instrument. Someone who plays the flute is called a flutist in American… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 15Flute — (fl[=u]t), n. [Cf. F. fl[^u]te a transport, D. fluit.] A kind of flyboat; a storeship. [1913 Webster] {Armed en fl[^u]te}(Nav.), partially armed. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 16flûte ! — ● flûte ! interjection (de flute) Familier. Marque l impatience, la déception …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 17Flûte — [flʏt], die; , s [flʏt; frz. flûte, eigtl. = Flöte < afrz. flaüte, ↑Flöte]: besonders dünnes französisches Stangenweißbrot …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 18flûte — |flúte| s. f. ou m. Copo alto e estreito, usado geralmente para beber champanhe ou espumante. • Plural: flûtes.   ‣ Etimologia: palavra francesa …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 19flute — sb., n el. t, s el. flute, ne (et langt, tyndt brød) …

    Dansk ordbog

  • 20Flute — Flute. См. канавка. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

    Словарь металлургических терминов