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Meaning
Noun
●
A
device
designed
to be
placed
in the
mouth
and
blown
, or
driven
by steam
or some other
mechanism
, to make a
whistling
sound.
●
An
act
of whistling.
●
A
shrill
,
high-pitched
sound
made by whistling.
●
Any
high-pitched
sound
similar
to the
sound
made by whistling.
●
A
suit
(from
whistle
and flute).
●
The
mouth
and
throat
; so called as being the
organs
of whistling.
Verb
●
To make a
shrill
,
high-pitched
sound
by
forcing
air
through the
mouth
. To
produce
a
whistling
sound
,
restrictions
to the
flow
of
air
are
created
using the
teeth
,
tongue
and lips.
●
To make a
similar
sound
by
forcing
air
through a
musical instrument
or a
pipe
etc.
●
To
move in
such a way
as to
create a
whistling
sound.
●
To
send
,
signal
, or
call
by a whistle.
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