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Meaning of backbore | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The section between the throat and shank of the mouthpiece of a brass instrument.

Examples

“More conical backbores give a richer tone, while more cylindrical ones give a brighter, more projected tone.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

backbox backbreaker Backbreaking backbreakingly backbrief backbulge

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