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Alt. of Bombardon

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  1. n. Alt. of Bombardon
  2. Originally, a deep-toned instrument of the oboe or bassoon family; thence, a bass reed stop on the organ. The name bombardon is now given to a brass instrument, the lowest of the saxhorns, in tone resembling the ophicleide. Grove.
  3. bombardo (plural bombardos) (music) Alternative form of bombardon