shawm

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Pronunciation

IPA /ʃɔːm/

Noun

shawm noun

A mediaeval double-reed wind instrument with a conical wooden body.

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Synonyms

zurna treble woodwind instrument woodwind wood single reed saxophone cornamuse waterphone wind instrument launeddas melodica cornetto wind band accordion chalumeau krummhorn

Associated

oboe lute conical bore catalonia flute trumpet reed instrument viola catalan

Rhymes

calm glaum qualm aplomb balm becalm palm tom psalm mom

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