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double reed vs English horn

English horn vs double reed

double reed and English horn both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
double reed Yes No No No
English horn Yes No No No
As nouns, English horn is a hyponym of double reed; that is, English horn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than double reed:
  • double reed: a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together
  • English horn: a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch
Other hyponyms of double reed include bassoon, cor anglais, cromorne, crumhorn, krummhorn, hautbois, hautboy, oboe.
double reed (noun) English horn (noun)
a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together to produce the sound in some woodwinds a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch
a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together
Difference between double reed and English horn

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