Woodwind

Pronunciation: /ˈwʊˌdwɪnd/

Woodwind (noun)

  1. A group of musical instruments played by blowing air through a tube, often using holes and keys to change pitch.
  2. The part of an orchestra or band that includes instruments such as flutes, clarinets, and saxophones.

Examples

  • Woodwind instruments produce sound by blowing air through a reed or holes.
  • She practices woodwind instruments every evening to improve her tone.