Clarinet
/klˌɛrəˈnɛt/
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Definition
(noun) A woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).
Sentence Examples
He had his clarinet tuned.
Her clarinet squeaked, and the entire audience laughed.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He plays the ____ in the local school orchestra every Wednesday.