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Tuba

🔄 Synonyms of "Tuba"

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Word	Definition
sousaphonenoun	A valved brass instrument with the same length as a tuba, but shaped differently so that the bell is above the head, that the valves are situated directly in front of the musical instruments and a few inches above the waist, and that most of the weight rests on one shoulder.
bass hornnoun	A large brass instrument in the bass range, usually referring to the modern tuba or the archaic serpent

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Tuba"

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Word	Definition
sousaphonenoun	A valved brass instrument with the same length as a tuba, but shaped differently so that the bell is above the head, that the valves are situated directly in front of the musical instruments and a few inches above the waist, and that most of the weight rests on one shoulder.
bass hornnoun	A large brass instrument in the bass range, usually referring to the modern tuba or the archaic serpent
roomnoun	(uncountable) Space for something, or to carry out an activity.
tamburanoun	(music) A type of long-necked lute-like stringed instrument found throughout the world.
tupannoun	A large double-headed drum, played with mallets.
tablanoun	(music) A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the Indian subcontinent, that are similar to bongos.
toubelekinoun	(music) A Greek metal drum.
banjonoun	A stringed musical instrument (chordophone), usually with a round body, a membrane-like soundboard and a fretted neck, played by plucking or strumming the strings.
tambouranoun	Alternative spelling of tambura. [(music) A type of long-necked lute-like stringed instrument found throughout the world.]
kubingnoun	(music) A type of Jew's harp, of Filipino origin, most often made of bamboo.
tanburnoun	(music) In classical Turkish music, a long-necked, fretted, plucked lute, or various similar lutes of West and Central Asia.
zabumbanoun	(music) A Brazilian bass drum that performers wear and is tapped with both hands.
tarantaranoun	The sound of several notes played on a trumpet or horn.
tamburicanoun	Any of a family of long-necked lutes popular in Eastern and Central Europe.
molimonoun	A bent trumpet-like musical instrument used in sacred ceremonies among the Baka people.
tumtumnoun	(Judaism) One whose gender can not be determined by a physical examination; a person lacking external genitalia; an androgynous person; sometimes a hermaphrodite.
tanpuranoun	(music) A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.
tumbinoun	A traditional North Indian musical instrument from Punjab with a single string.
tambournoun	(music) A small shallow drum.
bedugnoun	A type of percussion instrument used in gamelan music.