- 1. n. 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. Source: opted
- 2. n. a tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician Source: wordnet
- 3. n. a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family Source: wordnet
- 4. 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. Source: webster
- 5. n. a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family Source: ecdict
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