flute

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim 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.

   “The breathing flute's ſoft notes are heard around, / And the ſhril trumpets mix their ſilver ſound; / The vaulted roofs vvith echoing muſic ring, / Theſe touch the vocal ſtops, and thoſe the trembling ſtring.”

2. isim A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
3. isim A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.

   “These are champagne glasses, says Peggy. No, I mean the tall ones, Jamie says. You're thinking of flutes, says Peggy. These are coupes.”

4. isim 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.
5. isim A semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight.
6. isim A long French bread roll, baguette.
7. isim An organ stop with a flute-like sound.
8. isim A shuttle in weaving tapestry etc.
9. fiil To play on a flute.
10. fiil To make a flutelike sound.

    “The green turf was velvet underfoot. The blackbirds fluted in the hazels there.”

11. fiil To utter with a flutelike sound.

    ““Oh, there's my precious Poppet,” said Phyllis, as a distant barking reached the ears. “He's asking for his dinner, the sweet little angel. All right, darling, Mother's coming,” she fluted, and buzzed off on the errand of mercy.”

12. fiil 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.).
13. isim A kind of flyboat; a storeship.