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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

whistle

/wɪstl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does whistle mean?

noun, verb

A high-pitched sound made by forcing air through the lips, or a device that produces this sound. To make this sound, typically by blowing air through the lips.

Example

"The referee blew a whistle to signal the end of the game."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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