flute
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown
Types & categories
- woodwind hypernym
- fife hyponym
- nose flute hyponym
- piccolo hyponym
Related & opposite
- flutist derivation
Sense 2 verb
form flutes in
Types & categories
- crimp hypernym
Related & opposite
- fluting derivation
Sense 3 noun
a tall narrow wineglass
Types & categories
- wineglass hypernym
Sense 4 noun
a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column)
Types & categories
- groove hypernym
Related & opposite
- flute derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flutist |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | woodwind |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fife |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nose flute |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | piccolo |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fluting |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | crimp |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | wineglass |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | flute |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | groove |