Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double-reed instrument

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English

Syllables
dou-ble-reed in-stru-ment
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together

Synonyms

double reed

Questions

What does double-reed instrument mean?
a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together

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