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trombone

trom·bone

trombone

 
pronunciation:
tram bon [or] tram bon
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part of speech: noun
definition: a brass wind instrument. The trombone is a long tube bent in two loops that ends in a bell shape. It is played with valves or a slide that moves to change tones.
 
derivation: trombonist (n.)
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