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1.
the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
2.
the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
the whistle signalled the end of the game
3.
acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
4.
an inexpensive fipple flute
'whistle' - used as a verb
5.
make whistling sounds
He lay there, snoring and whistling
6.
move with, or as with, a whistling sound
The bullets whistled past him
7.
utter or express by whistling
She whistled a melody
8.
move, send, or bring as if by whistling
Her optimism whistled away these worries
9.
make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
10.
give a signal by whistling
She whistled for her maid
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derived forms
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1. Whistle / Plural
whistles
2. Whistle / Past
whistled
3. Whistle / Third Person
whistles
4. Whistle / Present Participle
whistling
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