ophicleidean

ophicleidean
adjective

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  • ophicleidean — ophi·clei·de·an …   English syllables

  • ophicleide — ophicleidean, adj. /of i kluyd /, n. a musical wind instrument, a development of the old wooden serpent, consisting of a conical metal tube bent double. [1825 35; < F ophicléide < Gk óphi(s) serpent + kleid (s. of kleís) key (akin to L clavis;… …   Universalium

  • ophicleide —   n. bass bugle like keyed brass musical instrument.    ♦ ophicleidean, a.    ♦ ophicleidist,   n …   Dictionary of difficult words

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