EUPHONIUM


Meaning of EUPHONIUM in English

-nēəm noun

( -s )

Etymology: Greek euphōnos sweet-voiced, musical + English -ium (as in harmonium )

1. : a tenor tuba similar in shape, pitch, and range to the baritone but with a larger bore, a mellower tone quality, and often a double bell

2. : euphone

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