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shawm
UK
/ʃɔːm/
US
/ʃɔm/
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shawm
noun
shawms
pl
UK
/ʃɔːm/
US
/ʃɔm/
шалмей
The musician played a lively tune on the shawm.
Музыкант сыграл живую мелодию на шалмее.
Synonyms
oboe
woodwind
musical instrument
shawm
adjective
UK
/ʃɔːm/
US
/ʃɔm/
Used attributively to describe things related to the shawm instrument; relational, not gradable.
Definitions
shawm
noun
A medieval and Renaissance woodwind instrument, a predecessor of the oboe, with a double reed and a conical bore.
The musician played a lively tune on the shawm during the festival.
shawm
adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the shawm instrument.
The ensemble specialized in shawm music and other Renaissance pieces.
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