clarinet


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
clarinet/klarəˈnet/
noun a woodwind instrument with a single-reed mouthpiece, a cylindrical tube of dark wood with a flared end, and holes stopped by keys.
– derivatives
clarinettist (US clarinetist) noun.
– origin C18: from Fr. clarinette, dimin. of clarine, denoting a kind of bell; rel. to clarion.
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