saxophone

UK
/ˈsæksəfəʊn/
US
/ˈsæksəfoʊn/

Translations

saxophonenoun
saxophones
pl
UK
/ˈsæksəfəʊn/
US
/ˈsæksəfoʊn/
He played a beautiful melody on his saxophone.
Он сыграл красивую мелодию на своем саксофоне.
Synonyms
sax horn
reed instrument
baritone saxophone
tenor saxophone
alto saxophone
saxophoneadjective
UK
/ˈsæksəfəʊn/
US
/ˈsæksəfoʊn/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "saxophone music").

Definitions

saxophonenoun
A musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece, commonly used in jazz and classical music.
The musician played a soulful melody on his saxophone during the concert.
Saxophone music or the sound produced by saxophones, considered collectively.
The track layers smooth saxophone over a steady beat.
saxophoneadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a saxophone or saxophone music.
The festival featured a saxophone quartet playing original compositions.