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sax

noun

1 Sax

A Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894).

synonym: Adolphe Sax.

2 sax

A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.

synonym: saxophone.

Roget 417: musical instruments; band; string-band, brass-band; orchestra; orchestrina.    [Stringed instruments], monochord, polychord; harp, lyre, lute, archlute; mandola, ... show more

Dutch: sax, saxofoon
Polish: saksofon


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