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whistling

/ whistling /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of whistling a tune
"his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work"
Type of:
music
Derived:
whistle
noun Sense 2
the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
"the whistle signalled the end of the game"
Type of:
signal signaling sign
Derived:
whistle
noun Sense 3
the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
Type of:
sound
Derived:
whistle sing
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
9
Times Searched
2
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music signal signaling sign sound