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ophecleide

ophecleide is the alternative spelling of ophicleide.

Meaning of ophicleide

Noun

ophicleide (plural ophicleides)

  1. A keyed brass baritone bugle, now replaced by the tuba in orchestral music

Forms of ophecleide

pluralophecleides

Questions about ophecleide

What is ophecleide the alternative spelling of?
Ophecleide is the alternative spelling of ophicleide.

Words near ophecleide in the dictionary

  1. opgaaf
  2. opgaafs
  3. ophan
  4. ophanim
  5. ophanin
  6. ophecleide
  7. ophecleides
  8. Opheim
  9. Opheims
  10. Ophelia
  11. Ophelian

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