Fluted

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  • adj. Having flutes or grooves, either for decoration or to trim weight.
  • adj. Drunk; intoxicated.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of flute.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Thin; fine; clear and mellow; flutelike.
  • adj. Decorated with flutes; channeled; grooved
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In music, fine; clear and mellow; flute-like: as, fluted notes.
  • Grooved; furrowed; ornamented or characterized by a series of flutes: as, a fluted column; a fluted ruffle.
  • Specifically— In entomology, having parallel grooves or depressions running in a longitudinal direction.
  • In armor, ornamented with ridges, corrugations, and the like, which in some cases added also to the utility of the piece as giving greater strength. Suits of armor of the sixteenth century, both Italian and German, are often richly fluted. See cut in next column.
  • Word Usage
    "Devised a plan to "serve words" at the next book fair: could hand out non-alcoholic French verbs and sparkling adjectives in fluted glasses ..."
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    thin    fine    flutelike    channeled    grooved   
    Verb Stem
    flute   
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