sarrusophone

[ suh-roo-zuh-fohn, -ruhs-uh- ]

/ səˈru zəˌfoʊn, -ˈrʌs ə- /

noun

a metal double-reed wind instrument with a conical bore, related to the oboe and used especially in military bands.

Origin of sarrusophone

1870–75; named after Sarrus (19th-century French bandmaster); see -o-, -phone

OTHER WORDS FROM sarrusophone

sar·ru·so·phon·ist, noun

Words nearby sarrusophone

sarracenia, sarraceniaceous, Sarraute, sarrazin, Sarre, sarrusophone, SARS, sarsaparilla, SARS-CoV-1, SARS-CoV-2, sarsen

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Example sentences from the Web for sarrusophone

The tone of the sarrusophone is something like that of the bassoon.
Music Notation and Terminology|Karl W. Gehrkens
Mr. Mimram Stoot, who accompanied himself on the sarrusophone, endorsed the iconoclastic views of his sister.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, February 11, 1920|Various
The sarrusophone may fairly be regarded as an oboe or bassoon; but the saxophone is not so closely related to the clarinet.
Scientific American Supplement No. 819|Various

British Dictionary definitions for sarrusophone

sarrusophone

/ (səˈruːzəˌfəʊn) /

noun

a wind instrument resembling the oboe but made of brass

Word Origin for sarrusophone

C19: named after Sarrus, French bandmaster, who invented it (1856)

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单词	sarrusophone
释义	sarrusophone [ suh-roo-zuh-fohn, -ruhs-uh- ] / səˈru zəˌfoʊn, -ˈrʌs ə- / noun a metal double-reed wind instrument with a conical bore, related to the oboe and used especially in military bands. Origin of sarrusophone 1870–75; named after Sarrus (19th-century French bandmaster); see -o-, -phone OTHER WORDS FROM sarrusophone sar·ru·so·phon·ist, noun Words nearby sarrusophone sarracenia, sarraceniaceous, Sarraute, sarrazin, Sarre, sarrusophone, SARS, sarsaparilla, SARS-CoV-1, SARS-CoV-2, sarsen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sarrusophone The tone of the sarrusophone is something like that of the bassoon. Music Notation and Terminology\|Karl W. Gehrkens Mr. Mimram Stoot, who accompanied himself on the sarrusophone, endorsed the iconoclastic views of his sister. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, February 11, 1920\|Various The sarrusophone may fairly be regarded as an oboe or bassoon; but the saxophone is not so closely related to the clarinet. Scientific American Supplement No. 819\|Various British Dictionary definitions for sarrusophone sarrusophone / (səˈruːzəˌfəʊn) / noun a wind instrument resembling the oboe but made of brass Word Origin for sarrusophone C19: named after Sarrus, French bandmaster, who invented it (1856) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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