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chalumeaux

chalumeaux is the plural of chalumeau.

Meaning of chalumeau

Noun

chalumeau (plural chalumeaus or chalumeaux)

  1. A woodwind instrument which was the predecessor of the clarinet.
  2. The lowest range of the clarinet, reaching up to written B♭ (B flat) above middle C.

Questions about chalumeaux

What is chalumeaux the plural of?
Chalumeaux is the plural of chalumeau.

Words near chalumeaux in the dictionary

  1. Chalukyan
  2. Chalukyans
  3. Chalukyas
  4. chalumeau
  5. chalumeaus
  6. chalumeaux
  7. chalung
  8. chalungs
  9. chalupa
  10. chalupas
  11. chalupita

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