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o·boe
(ō′bō)n.
1. A slender woodwind instrument with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece, having a range of three octaves and a penetrating, poignant sound.
2. A reed stop in an organ that produces a sound similar to that of the oboe.
[Italian, from French hautbois; see hautboy.]
o′bo·ist n.
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عازِف على المِزْمار
oboist
oboás
óbóleikari
hobojista
obua çalan kimse
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oboist
n → Oboist(in) m(f)
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oboe
(ˈəubəu) noun a type of high-pitched woodwind musical instrument.
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