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saxtuba

saxtuba noun: an obsolete valved brasswind instrument inspired by the Ancient Roman cornu and tuba.

Noun

saxtuba (plural saxtubas)

  1. An obsolete valved brasswind instrument inspired by the Ancient Roman cornu and tuba.

Forms of saxtuba

pluralsaxtubas

Origin of saxtuba

From sax + tuba.

Questions about saxtuba

What does saxtuba mean?
Saxtuba means an obsolete valved brasswind instrument inspired by the Ancient Roman cornu and tuba.
What part of speech is saxtuba?
Saxtuba is a noun.
What is the plural of saxtuba?
The plural of saxtuba is saxtubas.

Words near saxtuba in the dictionary

  1. Saxthorpe
  2. Saxton
  3. Saxtons
  4. Saxtons River
  5. Saxtti
  6. saxtuba
  7. saxtubas
  8. saxum
  9. say
  10. say aah
  11. say again

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