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Noun Concept
Categories: Vocal music, Vocal skills, Oral communication
EN
whistling  Hand whistle  Hand whistling  puccalo  Siffleur
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The act of whistling a tune WordNet 3.0
English:
theatre
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The act of whistling a tune WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Whistling without the use of an artificial whistle is achieved by creating a small opening with one's lips, usually after applying moisture and then blowing or sucking air through the space. Wikipedia
Several methods of producing sustained sound in the human mouth without necessarily using the vocal cords Wikidata
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His cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
music
sound
body percussion
aerophone
music performance technique
HAS KIND
whistled language
wolf-whistling
Brother Bones
DERIVATION
whistle
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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whistling
Wikipedia
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whistling
Wikidata
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whistling
Wikipedia Redirections
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Hand whistle, Hand whistling, puccalo, Siffleur (professional whistler), whistled, Whistling (theatre)
Wikidata Alias
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puccalo, whist

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