whistles
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Is whistles a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of whistles?
Definition
noun (English)
1. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small apertureSynonyms: whistle, whistling
2. the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistleExamples: "the whistle signalled the end of the game"Synonyms: whistle, whistling
3. a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into itSynonyms: whistle
4. acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill soundSynonyms: whistle
5. an inexpensive fipple fluteSynonyms: pennywhistle, tin whistle, whistle
verb (English)
1. make whistling soundsExamples: "He lay there, snoring and whistling"Synonyms: whistle
2. move with, or as with, a whistling soundExamples: "The bullets whistled past him"Synonyms: whistle
3. utter or express by whistlingExamples: "She whistled a melody"Synonyms: whistle
4. move, send, or bring as if by whistlingExamples: "Her optimism whistled away these worries"Synonyms: whistle
5. make a whining, ringing, or whistling soundExamples: "the kettle was singing"; "the bullet sang past his ear"Synonyms: sing, whistle
6. give a signal by whistlingExamples: "She whistled for her maid"Synonyms: whistle
Definition source: Wiktionary