SAXHORNS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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