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trom·bone
trombone
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- pronunciation:
- tram
bon
[or]
tram
bon
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a brass wind instrument consisting of a long tube bent in two parallel loops ending in a bell, that is played by means of valves or by a slide that shortens or lengthens the tube to produce different tones.
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derivation: |
trombonist (n.) |
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