'Saxhorn' definitions:
Definition of 'saxhorn'
(from WordNet)
noun
Any of a family of brass wind instruments that resemble a bugle with valves
Definition of 'Saxhorn'
From: GCIDE
- Saxhorn \Sax"horn`\, n. (Mus.) A name given to a numerous family of brass wind instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known as Adolphe Sax), of Belgium and Paris, and much used in military bands and in orchestras. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'saxhorn'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alpenhorn,
- alphorn,
- althorn,
- alto horn,
- ballad horn,
- baritone,
- bass horn,
- brass choir,
- brass wind,
- brass-wind instrument,
- brasses,
- bugle,
- bugle horn,
- clarion,
- cornet,
- cornet-a-pistons,
- corno di caccia,
- cornopean,
- double-bell euphonium,
- euphonium,
- helicon,
- horn,
- hunting horn,
- key trumpet,
- lituus,
- lur,
- mellophone,
- ophicleide,
- orchestral horn,
- pocket trumpet,
- post horn,
- sackbut,
- saxtuba,
- serpent,
- slide trombone,
- sliphorn,
- sousaphone,
- tenor tuba,
- tromba,
- trombone,
- trumpet,
- tuba,
- valve trombone,
- valve trumpet