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transverse flute vs woodwind

woodwind vs transverse flute

transverse flute and woodwind both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transverse flute Yes No No No
woodwind Yes No No No
As nouns, woodwind is a hypernym of transverse flute; that is, woodwind is a word with a broader meaning than transverse flute:
  • transverse flute: a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown
  • woodwind: any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
Other hypernyms of transverse flute include wood, woodwind instrument.
transverse flute (noun) woodwind (noun)
a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
The Western concert flute (also called transverse flute, C flute or Boehm flute) is a side-blown woodwind instrument made of metal or wood.
Difference between transverse flute and woodwind

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