HyperDic: sousaphone

English > 1 sense of the word sousaphone:
NOUNartifactsousaphone, bass horn, tubathe lowest brass wind instrument
sousaphone > pronunciation
Soundssuw'zahfow.n
Rhymesacetone ... zone: 126 rhymes with own...
English > sousaphone: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe lowest brass wind instrument.
Synonymsbass horn, tuba
NarrowereuphoniumA bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family
helicon, bombardonA tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician
BroaderbassThe member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments
brass, brass instrumentA wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
Spanishsousafón, sousaphone, susáfono, tuba
Catalanbombardó, sousaphone, tuba

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