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single-reed instrument vs saxophone

saxophone vs single-reed instrument

single-reed instrument and saxophone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
single-reed instrument Yes No No No
saxophone Yes No No No
As nouns, saxophone is a hyponym of single-reed instrument; that is, saxophone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than single-reed instrument:
  • single-reed instrument: a beating-reed instrument with a single reed (as a clarinet or saxophone)
  • saxophone: a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore
Other hyponyms of single-reed instrument include clarinet, hornpipe, pibgorn, stockhorn, sax.
single-reed instrument (noun) saxophone (noun)
a beating-reed instrument with a single reed (as a clarinet or saxophone) a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore
Difference between single-reed instrument and saxophone

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