woodwind

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woodwind (plural woodwinds)

1. (music) 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.

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woodwind (not comparable)

1. Related to a woodwind instrument.

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• brass instrument
• keyboard instrument
• percussion instrument
• string instrument