flute

noun/fluːt/

Frequency rank: #7,481 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A slender wind instrument played by blowing across a hole near one end.

Illustration for the English word “flute”

Example sentence

She played the flute softly during the school concert.

Synonyms & related words

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