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adjective Music.
of or pertaining to wind instruments producing sounds through two reeds fastened and beating together, as the oboe.
Origin:
1875–80
1875–80
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Double reed
is always a great word to know.
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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
WordNet
| double reed | |
noun | |
| 1. | a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together [syn: double-reed instrument] |
| 2. | a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together to produce the sound in some woodwinds |
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