HyperDic: trombone

English > 1 sense of the word *trombone*:
NOUN	artifact	trombone	a brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide

trombone > pronunciation
Sounds	traambow'n
Rhymes	acetone ... zone: 126 rhymes with own...

English > *trombone*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide.
Narrower	sackbut	A medieval musical instrument resembling a trombone
Broader	brass, brass instrument	A 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
Spanish	trombón
Catalan	trombó
Nouns	trombonist	a musician who plays the trombone