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sax·o·phone
\ˈsaksəˌfōn\ noun
Etymology: French, from Antoine J. (known as Adolphe) Sax died 1894 Belgian maker of musical instruments, its inventor + French -phone
1. : a wind instrument that combines the reed mouthpiece of a clarinet with a usually curved conical metal tube made in various sizes, that is equipped with finger keys, and that is used especially in military bands and dance orchestras
2. : a flue or reed pipe-organ stop so constructed as to imitate the saxophone
• sax·o·phon·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|fänik\ adjective
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