whistles

Meaning of whistles

noun
  1. A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.
  2. An act of whistling.
  3. A shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling.
  4. Any high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling.
    the whistle of the wind in the trees
  5. A suit (from whistle and flute).
  6. The mouth and throat; so called as being the organs of whistling.
verb
  1. To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
    Never whistle at a funeral.
  2. To make a similar sound by forcing air through a musical instrument or a pipe etc.
    The stream train whistled as it passed by.
  3. To move in such a way as to create a whistling sound.
    A bullet whistled past.
  4. To send, signal, or call by a whistle.

Information about whistles

  • The singular form of whistles is: whistle.
  • Languages ​​in which whistles is used:

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Hyphenation of whistles

whis-tles

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • whistles is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with whistles

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