A
flute is a musical instrument.
Flute can also refer to:
People
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Sébastien Flute
Sébastien Flute (born 25 March 1972 in Brest, Brittany) is a gold medal winning French archer. He currently has the 25th best ranking in the world among archers. He won the gold medal in the Men's Individual competition in the 1992 Su ...
(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
Francis Flute is a character in William Shakespeare's ''A Midsummer Night's Dream''. His occupation is a bellows-mender. He is forced to play the female role of Thisbe in "Pyramus and Thisbe", a play-within-the-play which is performed for Theseu ...
, a Shakespearean character
Other uses
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Flute (cutting tool)
In the context of machining, a cutting tool or cutter is typically a hardened metal tool that is used to cut, shape, and remove material from a workpiece by means of machining tools as well as abrasive tools by way of shear deformation. The majori ...
, the grooves on a drill bit
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Flute (geology), a primary sedimentary structure
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Flute (glacial)
Glacial flutes, also known as glacial fluting, are low, narrow, elongate, straight, parallel ridges that range between several centimeters to a few meters both in width and height. This glacial landform generally consist of glacial till, but some ...
, 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
''En flûte'' (French: "as a fluyt") is a French naval expression of the Age of Sail to designate the use of a warship as a transport with reduced armament.Willaumez, p. 294
Some warships, ships of the line or frigates, were occasionally used wit ...
'', 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)
A fluyt (archaic Dutch: ''fluijt'' "flute"; ) is a Dutch type of sailing vessel originally designed by the shipwrights of Hoorn as a dedicated cargo vessel. Originating in the Dutch Republic in the 16th century, the vessel was designed to facil ...
, the French spelling of
Fluyt
A fluyt (archaic Dutch: ''fluijt'' "flute"; ) is a Dutch type of sailing vessel originally designed by the shipwrights of Hoorn as a dedicated cargo vessel. Originating in the Dutch Republic in the 16th century, the vessel was designed to faci ...
, 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
A baguette (; ) is a long, thin type of bread of French origin that is commonly made from basic lean dough (the dough, though not the shape, is defined by French law). It is distinguishable by its length and crisp crust.
A baguette has a dia ...
bread
* Flute, a type of
flue pipe in organs
See also
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Fluting (disambiguation)
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