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euphonium
eu·pho·ni·um
[
yoo fṓnee əm
]
(
plural
eu·pho·ni·ums
)
noun
Definition:
brass-band instrument:
a brass instrument similar to, but smaller than, a tuba, used mainly in military and brass bands
[
Mid-19th century. < Greek
euphōnos
(see
euphony
)
]
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