Definition of MELLOPHONE

mellophone

Plural: mellophones

Noun

  • A brass instrument frequently used in place of the French horn in marching bands and similar performance groups.

Origin / Etymology

Apparently from mellow + -phone, although compare melo-.

Scrabble Score: 17

mellophone: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
mellophone: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mellophone: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

mellophone: valid Words With Friends Word