Clarinet

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A woodwind instrument having a straight cylindrical tube with a flaring bell and a single-reed mouthpiece, played by means of finger holes and keys.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A wind instrument, blown by a single reed, of richer and fuller tone than the oboe, which has a double reed. It is the leading instrument in a military band.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A musical windinstrument consisting of a mouthpiece containing a single beating reed, a cylindrical tube with 18 holes (9 to be closed by the fingers and 9 by keys), and a bell or flaring mouth.
  • n. In organ-building, a reed-stop imitating the tone of the clarinet.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a single-reed instrument with a straight tube
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