Definitions For Whistle

noun

  • An inexpensive fipple flute
  • Acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
  • A small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
  • The act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
  • The sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
  • A small device that makes a very high and loud sound when a person blows air through it
  • A device through which air or steam is forced to produce a very high and loud sound
  • A high and loud sound made by forcing air through your lips or teeth

verb

  • Utter or express by whistling
  • Give a signal by whistling
  • Make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
  • Move with, or as with, a whistling sound
  • Move, send, or bring as if by whistling
  • Make whistling sounds
  • To make a high sound by blowing air through your lips or teeth
  • To produce a high and loud sound by forcing air or steam through a device
  • To move, pass, or go very fast with a high sound

Is Whistle a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
13

The word Whistle is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Whistle in a Sentence

  • The policeman blew his whistle.
  • We could hear the train's whistle.
  • We could hear the low whistle of the wind through the trees.
  • He was whistling as he walked down the street.
  • He whistled for a cab.
  • He whistled a happy tune.

Synonyms for Whistle

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