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tuba
noun
A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys.
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/ˈtjuː.bə/ /ˈtjuː.bə/ /ˈtu.bə/
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noun
A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys.
A type of Roman military trumpet, distinct from the modern tuba.
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A tube or tubular organ.
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