Tromboon
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tromboon is a noun meaning An awkward union of disparate elements combining the disadvantages of both.
Meaning
An awkward union of disparate elements combining the disadvantages of both.
More Meanings
- (music) A trombone with the reed and bocal of a bassoon placed instead of the usual mouthpiece, which combines the limitations of both instruments, producing a loud comical sound.
Word Forms
- tromboons
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