Meaning & use
euphonium
A brass musical instrument similar to a small tuba, pitched in the tenor range.
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The marching band's euphonium section carried the melody during the ballad.
She switched from trombone to euphonium in her second year of band.
A note on using this word
The euphonium is often confused with the baritone horn, though the two have slightly different bore shapes and tone.
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