|  lute 
  
 
 1. a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid
 • Syn:
 luting
 • Hypernyms:
 sealing material
 2. chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard
 • Derivationally related forms:
 lutist, lutenist, lutanist
 • Hypernyms:
 chordophone
 • Part Meronyms:
 fingerboard
 
 
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