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ophicleide en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɔfɪklaɪd/ (General-American)
  • /ˈɒfɪklaɪd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From ophi- (variant of ophio-) + Ancient Greek κλείς (kleís).

Meanings

  1. A keyed brass baritone bugle, now replaced by the tuba in orchestral music

Forms

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ophicleides Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

ophicleidist

Relateds

serpentcleide

Translations (5)

cs ofiklejda (Translations) · fi ofikleidi (Translations) · ca figle (Translations) · it oficleide (Translations) · cs ofikleida (Translations)