Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Whistles.
Whistles - as a noun
The sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
whistling16The act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
Example: "The whistle signalled the end of the game"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
whistling16A small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
Acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acoustic devicesignaling deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Whistles - as a verb
Make whistling sounds
Example: "He lay there, snoring and whistling"
Move with, or as with, a whistling sound
Example: "The bullets whistled past him"
Utter or express by whistling
Example: "She whistled a melody"
Move, send, or bring as if by whistling
Example: "Her optimism whistled away these worries"
Make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
Example: "The kettle was singing"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sing5Give a signal by whistling
Example: "She whistled for her maid"
Example Sentences
"I can hear the distant whistles of a train."
"He bought a collection of antique whistles."
"She whistles a tune while walking."
"He whistles when he is nervous."
"The wind whistles through the trees."
Word Game Points
Is WHISTLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, whistles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WHISTLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is WHISTLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, whistles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWHISTLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is WHISTLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, whistles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWHISTLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
