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trombone
noun
a large brass instrument consisting of a long tube bent parallel to itself twice and ending in a bell mouth: it is of two types, the , in which different tones are produced by moving the slide, or movable section of the tube, in or out, and the , played, like the trumpet, with valves
Related Forms:
- trombonist noun
See trombone in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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