Associations to the word «Woodwind»

Wiktionary

WOODWIND, noun. (musical instruments) Any (mostly wooden) musical instrument which produce sound by the player blowing into them, through a reed, or across an opening. Woodwind instruments include the recorder, flute, piccolo, clarinet, oboe, cor anglais and bassoon.
WOODWIND, adjective. Related to a woodwind instrument.
WOODWIND INSTRUMENT, noun. (music) A musical instrument in which sound is produced by blowing against an edge or by vibrating a thin piece of wood or metal known as the reed, and in which the pitch is governed by the resonant frequencies of an enclosed air column.
WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS, noun. Plural of woodwind instrument

Dictionary definition

WOODWIND, noun. Any wind instrument other than the brass instruments.

Wise words

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