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whistle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
noun
/'hwɪsəl/
an inexpensive fipple flute
Type Words
Synonyms pennywhistle, tin whistle
Type of recorder, vertical flute, fipple flute, fipple pipe

whistle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
verb
/'hwɪsəl/
make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
Type Words
Synonyms sing
Type of sound, go
Derivation whistling

whistle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
noun
/'hwɪsəl/
the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
Type Words
Synonyms whistling
Type of sound

whistle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
noun
/'hwɪsəl/
the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
Type Words
Synonyms whistling
Type of signaling, signal, sign


the whistle signalled the end of the game.

whistle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
noun
/'hwɪsəl/
acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
Type Words
Type of acoustic device, signaling device
Has types steam whistle, boat whistle, factory whistle

whistle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
noun
/'hwɪsəl/
a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
Type Words
Type of wind, wind instrument

whistle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
verb
/'hwɪsəl/
give a signal by whistling
Type Words
Type of signal, sign, signalize, signalise
Derivation whistling


She whistled for her maid.

whistle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
verb
/'hwɪsəl/
make whistling sounds
Type Words
Type of go, sound
Derivation whistler, whistling

whistle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
verb
/'hwɪsəl/
move, send, or bring as if by whistling
Type Words
Type of move, displace


Her optimism whistled away these worries.

whistle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
verb
/'hwɪsəl/
move with, or as with, a whistling sound
Type Words
Type of travel, go, locomote, move


The bullets whistled past him.

whistle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

whistle
verb
/'hwɪsəl/
utter or express by whistling
Type Words
Type of intercommunicate, communicate
Derivation whistling, whistler


She whistled a melody.
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