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Meaning of OCARINA

Pronunciation:  `âku'reenu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes
 
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 Synonyms: sweet potato
 
 See Also: wind, wind instrument

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Oc`a*ri"na\, n. [Cf. It. carino pretty.] (Mus.)
A kind of small simple wind instrument.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: aulos, basset horn, basset oboe, bassoon, bombard, clarinet, contrabassoon, contrafagotto, cromorne, double bassoon, double reed, English horn, fife, fipple flute, flageolet, flute, hautboy, heckelphone, hornpipe, licorice stick, musette, oaten reed, oboe, oboe da caccia, Pandean pipe, panpipe, penny-whistle, piccolo, pipe, pommer, recorder, reed, reed instrument, sax, saxophone, shawm, single reed, single-reed instrument, sonorophone, sweet potato, syrinx, tabor pipe, tenoroon, tin-whistle, whistle, woods, woodwind, woodwind choir, woodwind instrument
 

 

 

 

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