Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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communicate | No | No | Yes | No |
whistle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
communicate (noun) | whistle (noun) |
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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 |
communicate (verb) | whistle (verb) |
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transmit thoughts or feelings | utter or express by whistling |
transmit information | make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound |
be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas | give a signal by whistling |
receive Communion, in the Catholic church | move with, or as with, a whistling sound |
administer Communion; in church | move, send, or bring as if by whistling |
join or connect | make whistling sounds |
transfer to another |