fluter

flut·er

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [floo-ter]
- /ˈflu tər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [floo-ter]
- /ˈflu tər/

Definitions of fluter word

noun fluter a person who makes flutings. 1
noun fluter Archaic. a flutist. 1
noun fluter One who plays on the flute; a flutist or flautist. 1
noun fluter a craftsman who makes flutes or fluting 0
noun fluter a tool used to make flutes or fluting 0
noun fluter a flutist 0

See all 9 definitions of fluter

Information block about the term

Origin of fluter

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English flouter, floutour < Old French fleuteur, flauteor, equivalent to flaut(er) to play the flute + -eur, -eor < Latin -ōr- -or2 or -ātōr- -ator

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Fluter

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Fluter

fluter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

fluter usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer