Find your perfect word!

 

Definition lute

Etymology 1

From Middle French lut (modern luth), from Old French leüt, probably from Old Occitan laüt, from Arabic ????????‎ (al-??d, “wood”) (probably representing an Andalusian Arabic or North African pronunciation). Doublet of oud.

Noun

lute (plural lutes)

  1. A fretted stringed instrument of European origin, similar to the guitar, having a bowl-shaped body or soundbox; any of a wide variety of chordophones with a pear-shaped body and a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel to the soundboard.
Verb

lute (third-person singular simple present lutes, present participle luting, simple past and past participle luted)

  1. To play on a lute, or as if on a lute.

Etymology 2

From Old French lut, ultimately from Latin lutum (“mud”).

Noun

lute (countable and uncountable, plural lutes)

  1. Thick sticky clay or cement used to close up a hole or gap, especially to make something air-tight.
  2. A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.
  3. (brickmaking) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from earth.
Verb

lute (third-person singular simple present lutes, present participle luting, simple past and past participle luted)

  1. To fix or fasten something with lute.

Results 401 Words with the letters LUTE

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
7 letter words with the letters LUTE 
6 letter words with the letters LUTE 
5 letter words with the letters LUTE 
BLUET 10
BUTLE 10
CULET 10
EXULT 14
FLUTE 10
LETUP 10
4 letter words with the letters LUTE 
LUTE 6
TULE 6
3 letter words with the letters LUTE 
LET 4
LEU 5
TEL 4
UTE 4
2 letter words with the letters LUTE 
EL 3
ET 2
UT 3

You can also try words with the phrase LUTE, words starting with the letters LUTE, or words ending in the letters LUTE.