Hypertext Webster Gateway: "saxophone"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Saxophone \Sax"o*phone\, n. [A.A.J. Sax, the inventor (see
{Saxhorn}) + Gr. ? tone.] (Mus.)
A wind instrument of brass, containing a reed, and partaking
of the qualities both of a brass instrument and of a
clarinet.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
saxophone
n : a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore [syn: {sax}]
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