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double-reed

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dubəl rēd)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
dou•ble-reed  (dubəl rēd),USA pronunciation adj. [Music.]
  1. Music and Danceof or pertaining to wind instruments producing sounds through two reeds fastened and beating together, as the oboe.
  • 1875–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
double-reed adj
  1. relating to or denoting a wind instrument in which the sounds are produced by air passing over two reeds that vibrate against each other
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