trombone

Pronunciation

• (UK)
  • IPA: /ˌtrɒmˈbəʊn/or /trəmˈbəʊn/
• (US)
  • IPA: /ˌtrɑmˈboʊn/or /trəmˈboʊn/

Noun

Singular trombone

Plural trombones

A trombone.

1. (countable) A trombone is a musical instrument uses the slide to play notes.

   He picked up the trombone and started playing the national anthem.