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flute
The flute is a member of a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group. Like all woodwinds, flutes are aerophones, producing sound with a vibrating column of air. Flutes produce sound when the player's air flows across an opening. In th ...
is a musical instrument.
Flute can also refer to:
People
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Sébastien Flute (born 1972), French archer
Arts, entertainment, and media
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"Flute" (song), a song by New World Sound and Thomas Newson
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Francis Flute, a Shakespearean character
* ''
Bansuri: The Flute'', a 2021 Indian film
Other uses
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Flute (cutting tool), the grooves on a drill bit
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Flute (geology), a primary sedimentary structure
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Flute (glacial), a glacial landform
* Flute, the
secondary of a two-stage thermonuclear weapon
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Champagne flute
A champagne glass is stemware designed for champagne and other sparkling wines. The two most common forms are the flute and coupe, both stemmed; holding the glass by the stem prevents warming the drink. Champagne can also be drunk from a normal ...
, stemware used to drink champagne
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En flûte'', a French naval expression of the Age of Sail to designate the use of a warship as a transport with reduced armament
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Flûte (ship), the French spelling of
fluyt
A fluyt (archaic Dutch language, Dutch: ''fluijt'' "flute"; ) is a Dutch type of sailing ship, sailing vessel originally designed by the shipwrights of Hoorn as a dedicated ship transport, cargo vessel. Originating in the Dutch Republic in the 16 ...
, a type of ship
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Flute Summit (British Columbia), Canada
* Fluted mold, used to fabricate a
latex balloon that fills to a spherically shape
* Flûte, a type of
baguette bread
* Flute, a type of
flue pipe
A flue pipe (also referred to as a ''labial'' pipe) is an organ pipe that produces sound through the vibration of air molecules, in the same manner as a recorder or a whistle, in a pipe organ. Air under pressure (called ''wind'') is driven ...
in organs
See also
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Fluting (disambiguation)
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