oboe

Definitions


[ˈəʊbəʊ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a woodwind instrument with a double-reed mouthpiece, a slender tubular body, and holes stopped by keys


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Origin:
early 18th century: from Italian, or from French hautbois, from haut ‘high’ + bois ‘wood’




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