bombardon
Plural: bombardons
Noun
- a tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician
- a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
- A brass instrument, the bass version of the tuba.
- A bass instrument of the shawm family
- An organ pedal stop at 32' pitch which imitates the sound of the above mentioned instruments.
Origin / Etymology
From French bombardon, from Italian bombardone.
Scrabble Score: 16
bombardon: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordbombardon: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bombardon: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 20
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