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brass instrument

brass instrument noun: any musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a mouthpiece (or tubular resonator).

Noun

brass instrument (plural brass instruments)

  1. Any musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a mouthpiece (or tubular resonator).

Forms of brass instrument

pluralbrass instruments

Words formed from brass instrument

Questions about brass instrument

What does brass instrument mean?
Brass instrument means any musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a mouthpiece (or tubular resonator).
What part of speech is brass instrument?
Brass instrument is a noun.
What is the plural of brass instrument?
The plural of brass instrument is brass instruments.

Words near brass instrument in the dictionary

  1. brass farthing
  2. brass farthings
  3. brass founders' ague
  4. brass hat
  5. brass hats
  6. brass instrument
  7. brass instrumentalist
  8. brass instrumentalists
  9. brass instruments
  10. brass it out
  11. brass knuckles

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