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Word: Saxhorn
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from the name of Charles J. Sax (1791–1865) and his son Antoine-Joseph ‘Adolphe’ Sax (1814–94), Belgian instrument-makers, + horn
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsakshɔːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a member of a family of brass instruments with valves and a funnel-shaped mouthpiece, used mainly in military and brass bands.
Short Definition:member of family of brass instruments with valves
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