miniorchestra en · NOUN
Etymology
From mini- + orchestra.
Meanings
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(rare) A small orchestra.
The seven-member Bell Orchestre was indeed a miniorchestra, with strings, brass, woodwinds and percussion along with occasional guitar and analog electronic noise.
2009 February 28, Jon Pareles, “Turf-Sharing, When Indie Met Classical”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| miniorchestras | Number=Plur | lexicographic |