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philharmonic orchestra

philharmonic orchestra noun: a large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group.

Noun

philharmonic orchestra (plural philharmonic orchestras)

  1. A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group.

Forms of philharmonic orchestra

pluralphilharmonic orchestras

Questions about philharmonic orchestra

What does philharmonic orchestra mean?
Philharmonic orchestra means a large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group.
What part of speech is philharmonic orchestra?
Philharmonic orchestra is a noun.
What is the plural of philharmonic orchestra?
The plural of philharmonic orchestra is philharmonic orchestras.

Words near philharmonic orchestra in the dictionary

  1. philepittids
  2. philerast
  3. philerasts
  4. Philetaerian
  5. philharmonic
  6. philharmonic orchestra
  7. philharmonic orchestras
  8. philharmonically
  9. philharmonics
  10. PhilHealth
  11. philhellene

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