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woodwind instrument

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A musical instrument in which sound is produced by blowing against an edge or by vibrating a thin piece of wood or metal known as the reed, and in which the pitch is governed by the resonant frequencies of an enclosed air column.

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CEFR level

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

woodwind section woodwinder woodwindist Woodwinds woodwool Woodwork

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