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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

trombone

/trɒmˈboʊn/ noun · British & US
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What does trombone mean?

noun

A musical instrument with a long tube that is played by sliding a cupped hand over the holes to change the pitch. It is a brass instrument that is commonly used in orchestras and jazz bands.

Example

"The trombone solo in the symphony was breathtaking."

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