Definition of Brass instrument

1. Noun. A wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece.

Exact synonyms: Brass
Specialized synonyms: Baritone, Baritone Horn, Bass Horn, Sousaphone, Tuba, Bugle, Clarion, Cornet, Horn, Trump, Trumpet, Fluegelhorn, Flugelhorn, French Horn, Horn, Saxhorn, Trombone
Terms within: Valve
Generic synonyms: Wind, Wind Instrument
Derivative terms: Brassy

Definition of Brass instrument

1. Noun. (musical instruments) A musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a mouth piece (or tubular resonator). ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Brass Instrument

brasilins
brasils
brasofensine

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