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saxophone

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saxophone


Main Entry:
sax·o·phone Listen to the pronunciation of saxophone
Pronunciation:
\ˈsak-sə-ˌfōn\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
French, from Antoine Sax died 1894 Belgian instrument maker + French -phone
Date:
1851
: one of a group of single-reed woodwind instruments ranging from soprano to bass and characterized by a conical metal tube and finger keys
sax·o·phon·ic Listen to the pronunciation of saxophonic \ˌsak-sə-ˈfō-nik, -ˈfä-\ adjective
sax·o·phon·ist Listen to the pronunciation of saxophonist \ˈsak-sə-ˌfō-nist, especially British sak-ˈsä-fə-\ noun


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