verb🔗ShareTo play on a flute."Maria was fluting a cheerful melody during her music lesson. "musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a flutelike sound."The little bird was fluting sweetly in the morning sun. "soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo utter with a flutelike sound."The bird fluttered its wings and fluttered a soft, mournful sound. "soundmusiclanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo form flutes or channels in (as in a column, a ruffle, etc.); to cut a semicylindrical vertical groove in (as in a pillar, etc.)."The carpenter is carefully fluting the wooden legs of the table to give them a more elegant look. "architecturestyleartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA decoration consisting of parallel, normally vertical, flutes (grooves) incised into the surface."The marble column featured elegant fluting, adding a classical touch to the building's entrance. "architectureartstylebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of making such grooves."The woodworker focused on the careful fluting of the table leg, using a special tool to create the decorative grooves. "architectureartstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA flute-like sound."The bird's morning song was filled with delicate fluting that woke us gently. "soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA fluted pleat; a small, rounded or pressed pleat used as trimming on a garment."The dressmaker added a delicate fluting along the neckline of the blouse to give it a more feminine touch. "wearstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMaking a sound like a flute."The teakettle, almost boiling, emitted a high, fluting whistle. "soundmusiclanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading