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flute noun

  /fluːt/
  • (colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
flöjt
  • A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.
champagneglas
  • (architectural element, firearms) A semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight.
kannelyr
  • 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.
skär

flute verb

  /fluːt/
  • (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.).
flöjta
  • (intransitive) To play on a flute.
spela flöjt

fluting noun

  • The act of making such grooves.
räffling
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