American English pronunciation

How to pronounce woodwind

IPA transcription: ['wʊd,wɪnd]

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Noun

  • any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

Usage examples

  • At the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Hemke studied with Jay Morton, teacher of woodwinds.
  • More low woodwind and timpani accompany the soloist in several runs.
  • After a pastoral introduction, the Grainger setting is replicated by the woodwinds.
  • The student orchestra includes a wide variety of string, brass, and woodwind instruments.