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Clarinet

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Clarinet"

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Word	Definition
contrabassnoun	Double bass; string bass.
quintetnoun	(music) A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together
concertonoun	(music) A piece of music for one or more solo instruments and orchestra.
bassetnoun	A basset hound.
clarionnoun	(music, historical or poetic) A medieval brass instrument chiefly used as a battle signal; related to the trumpet, it had a narrow, straight pipe and a high-pitched, piercing sound.
speakernoun	One who speaks.
chiffnoun	(music) The characteristic sound made as part of the attack of certain notes on the organ.
clackernoun	(UK, US, often in the plural) A testicle.
schalmeinoun	(music) A shawm or chalumeau.
suonanoun	(music) A traditional Chinese double-reeded horn with a distinctively loud and high-pitched sound.
buglenoun	(music) A simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series
chimenoun	(music) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
sonorophonenoun	(music) A kind of bombardon.
whistle notenoun	(music, voice) A note extremely high in the register, but not falsetto.
trumpetnoun	(music) A musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.
sopranino saxnoun	Clipping of sopranino saxophone. [A member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments that is smaller than the soprano saxophone but larger than the soprillo, with a range of D♭₄ to A♭₆ or similar.]
treblenoun	(music) The highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition.
clangnoun	A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
uvulanoun	(anatomy) the slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate
clangernoun	(chiefly UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, informal, often in the phrase drop a clanger) A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.