fluting

/ˈfluːtɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Having a sound or appearance like that of a flute; light and clear.
    • She spoke in a fluting voice that carried across the room.
    • The bird's fluting call echoed through the forest.
    • The fluting notes of the piccolo stood out in the orchestra.
noun
  1. A decorative pattern of parallel, rounded grooves, often found on columns or furniture.
    • The ancient Greek columns were famous for their elegant fluting.
    • The cabinet doors had delicate fluting that added a classic touch.
    • Fluting on the pillars gave the building a sense of grandeur.
  2. The act of playing a flute or the sound produced by playing a flute.
    • The fluting of the musician filled the concert hall with a sweet melody.
    • Her fluting was so soft and soothing that it put the baby to sleep.
    • We could hear the gentle fluting coming from the practice room.
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