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flute
noun
nose flute
noun
embouchure
noun
flautist
noun
flutist
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Definition of
flute noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
flute
noun
fluːt
fluːt
1
a musical instrument of the
woodwind
group, shaped like a thin pipe. The player holds it sideways and blows across a hole at one end.
2
champagne flute
a tall narrow glass used for drinking
champagne