This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

• Lexulous
• Wordscraper
• Wordosaur

n. A stringed instrument having a body shaped like a pear sliced lengthwise and a neck with a fretted fingerboard that is usually bent just below the tuning pegs.

n. A substance, such as dried clay or cement, used to pack and seal pipe joints and other connections or coat a porous surface in order to make it tight. Also called luting.

v. To coat, pack, or seal with lute.

n. A fretted stringed instrument, similar to a guitar, having a bowl-shaped body or soundbox.

v. To play on a lute, or as if on a lute.

n. Thick sticky clay or cement used to close up a hole or gap, especially to make something air-tight.

v. To fix or fasten something with lute.

n. A cement of clay or other tenacious infusible substance for sealing joints in apparatus, or the mouths of vessels or tubes, or for coating the bodies of retorts, etc., when exposed to heat; -- called also luting.

n. A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.

n. A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from mold.

v. To close or seal with lute

n. A stringed instrument formerly much in use. It consists of four parts, namely, the table or front, the body, having nine or ten ribs or “sides,” arranged like the divisions of a melon, the neck, which has nine or ten frets or divisions, and the head, or cross, in which the screws for tuning are inserted. The strings are struck with the right hand, and with the left the stops are pressed.

verb-intransitive. To sound, as a lute.

v. To play on a lute, or as on a lute.

n. A medieval musical instrument, the type of the class which has strings stretched over a resonant body and a long fretted neck, and which is played by twanging or snapping the strings with the fingers.

To play on or as on a lute.

To play the lute.

To sound sweetly, like a lute.

n. A composition of clay or other tenacious substance used for stopping the joints of vessels, as in chemical operations or in founding, so closely as to prevent the escape or entrance of air.

n. An external coating of clay, sand, or other substance applied to a glass retort, to enable it to support a high temperature without fusing or cracking.

n. A brickmakers’ straight-edge, a tool used to strike off surplus clay from a brick-mold, and to level the molding-floor.

n. A rubber packing-ring compressed between the lip and the lid of a jar to exclude the air.

To close or coat with lute; smear with any adhesive substance for the purpose of closing cracks or joints.

A Middle English form of lite .

A Middle English form of lout .

n. a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid

n. chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard

"The folk rejoiced in her song with exceeding joy and my gladness redoubled, so that I took the lute from the damsel and preluding after the most melodious fashion, sang these couplets,"

luted    lutes    luting   

sealing material    chordophone   

coppersmiths' lute    lute d'âne    willis's lute    linseed-meal lute    guqin    barbiton    mandola    barbitos    mandolin    guembri   

luthier    lutist    lutherie    lutanist    archlute    lutenist   

luting   

luted    luting   

cement   

Beirut    Bute    Butte    Jute    Root    Shute    absolut    acute    astute    boot   

harp    flute    guitar    fiddle    lyre    banjo    harpsichord    fife    cornet    viol