NOUN | artifact | transverse flute, flute | a high-pitched woodwind instrument |
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Meaning | 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. | |
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Synonym | flute | |
Narrower | fife | A small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo |
nose flute | A flute that is played by blowing through the nostrils (used in some Asian countries) | |
piccolo | A small flute | |
Broader | woodwind, woodwind instrument, wood | Any wind instrument other than the brass instruments |
Spanish | flauta, flauta travesera | |
Catalan | flauta, flauta travessera |
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