Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "flute" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

a band flute case marching band music shop musical instrument store orchestra store symphony woodwind section

Coordinate Terms

tooth

Derived Terms

Divje Babe flute English flute German flute Irish flute Native American flute Western concert flute alto flute block flute chimney flute devil's flute duct flute en flute eunuch flute flute register flute stop flute-bird flute-player fluted armour fluteful fluteless flutemouth fluter flutework flutey flutist flutophone fluty hyperbass flute nose flute octave flute onion flute pan flute shepherd's flute skin flute transverse flute vertical flute vessel flute whistle and flute

Has Part

taps and weighs practically nothing

Context

architecture firearms musical instruments

Has Property

solid

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

channel crimp groove pinch wineglass wood woodwind woodwind instrument

Type Of (IsA)

groove instrument instrument of music make music wind instrument wind instrument for making music wineglass woodwind woodwind instrument

Manner Of

crimp

Parts (Meronyms)

fipple labium

Related Terms

champagne flute flageolet flautist flute around flute-douce fluted

Related Terms

bansuri bowl bread roll champagne champagne flute cloth drill bit flageolet flautist fluted flutelike flyboat french glass holes instrument musical musical instrument organ stop piccolo pillar plait playing recorder semicylindrical shuttle side blown silver steel steel woodwind storeship tapestry transverse weave western concert flute wine woodwind

Synonym Network

edge blown aerophone western concert flute

Used For

create music creating music make music making music music play song play songs by ted nugent

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.