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valide trombone

valide trombone noun: a hybrid trombone having both a set of three piston valves and a slide to vary the pitch, the slide being positioned within the valve section and shorter than a standard trombone slide, only covering four positions instead of the usual seven, and not locking.

Noun

valide trombone (plural valide trombones)

  1. A hybrid trombone having both a set of three piston valves and a slide to vary the pitch, the slide being positioned within the valve section and shorter than a standard trombone slide, only covering four positions instead of the usual seven, and not locking.

Forms of valide trombone

pluralvalide trombones

Origin of valide trombone

Blend of valve + slide, + trombone.

Questions about valide trombone

What does valide trombone mean?
Valide trombone means a hybrid trombone having both a set of three piston valves and a slide to vary the pitch, the slide being positioned within the valve section and shorter than a standard trombone slide, only covering four positions instead of the usual seven, and not locking.
What part of speech is valide trombone?
Valide trombone is a noun.
What is the plural of valide trombone?
The plural of valide trombone is valide trombones.

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