- a stringed musical instrument having a long, fretted neck and a hollow, typically pear-shaped body with a vaulted back.
- to play a lute.
- to perform (music) on a lute: a musician skilled at luting Elizabethan ballads.
- to express (a feeling, mood, etc.) by means of a lute: The minstrel eloquently luted his melancholy.
- to seal or cement with luting.
- a paving tool for spreading and smoothing concrete, consisting of a straightedge mounted transversely on a long handle.
- to spread and smooth (concrete in a pavement) with a lute.
- an ancient plucked stringed instrument, consisting of a long fingerboard with frets and gut strings, and a body shaped like a sliced pear
- a mixture of cement and clay used to seal the joints between pipes, etc
- a thin layer of cement used to fix a crown or inlay in place on a tooth
- to seal (a joint or surface) with lute
