Wind instrument

Pronunciation: /ˈwɪnd ˈɪnstɹəmənt/

Wind instrument (noun)

  1. A musical instrument that makes sound when air is blown through it.
  2. A group of instruments in an orchestra that produce sound using moving air.

Examples

  • A wind instrument produces sound when air moves through it.
  • The musician plays a wind instrument by blowing air into it.