a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder. 2. an organ stop with wide flue pipes, having a flutelike tone.
Wood Shutters. You will want to clean your traditional wood shutters without using a lot of water or any harsh cleaning materials. The best way to clean your wood shutters is using a dusting cloth or brush, a vacuum, and a small brush that you can wet. First you should run the vacuum with the brush attachment over the shutter to grab up most of the dust and dirt.
For many homes, shutters enhance value by giving the exterior of your home a finished, distinctive look. They can also add a measure of security to ground-floor windows and, in areas of the country affected by tropical storms, protection against the elements. Shutter Types.