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フルート — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flute noun A woodwind instrument played by blowing air across a hole, producing sound through a long tube.
  • Pluto noun The Roman god of the underworld.

Senses

フルート is used for these senses in English:

  • Pluto (astronomy) The largest dwarf planet and formerly the ninth planet, represented by the symbol ♇ or ⯓, both now used mostly in astrology. [from 1930]
  • flute (colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.

flute — full definition

  1. noun A woodwind instrument played by blowing air across a hole, producing sound through a long tube.
  2. noun A tall, narrow glass used for drinking sparkling wine or champagne.
  3. noun A long groove cut into a surface, such as a column or drill bit.
  4. verb To play a flute, or produce a flute-like sound.

Pluto — full definition

  1. noun The Roman god of the underworld.
  2. noun A dwarf planet in the outer solar system, once classified as the ninth planet.
  3. verb (informal) To demote or downgrade something in status.

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