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STRAIGHT FLUTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does straight flute mean?
• STRAIGHT FLUTE (noun)
The noun STRAIGHT FLUTE has 1 sense:
1. a rock drill with flutes that are straight
Familiarity information: STRAIGHT FLUTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rock drill with flutes that are straight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
straight-fluted drill; straight flute
Hypernyms ("straight flute" is a kind of...):
bore bit; borer; rock drill; stone drill (a drill for penetrating rock)
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