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fluter

[floo-ter]
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noun

a person who makes flutings.
Archaic. a flutist.

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Nearby words

  1. flushwork,
  2. fluster,
  3. flustrated,
  4. flute,
  5. fluted,
  6. flutey,
  7. fluting,
  8. flutist,
  9. flutter,
  10. flutter kick

Origin of fluter

1350–1400; Middle English flouter, floutour < Old French fleuteur, flauteor, equivalent to flaut(er) to play the flute + -eur, -eor < Latin -ōr- -or2 or -ātōr- -ator
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Examples from the Web for fluter

  • An' the old-witch boy is a fluter, an' when the old lady want to dance it's the same boy playing for the old lady.

    Jamaican Song and Story|Walter Jekyll
British Dictionary definitions for fluter

fluter

noun

a craftsman who makes flutes or fluting
a tool used to make flutes or fluting
a less common word, used esp in folk music, for flautist
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