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Definition saxophone in American English

saxophone noun

[countable] noun
/ˈsæksəˌfoʊn/
1

a musical instrument consisting of a long curved metal tube that you play by blowing into it as you press its keys with your fingers. Saxophones are used mainly for playing jazz music.

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Definition saxophone in American English