Synonyms of the word

bombardon

• n. A brass instrument, the bass version of the tuba.
• n. A bass instrument of the shawm family.

bass

• adj. Of sound, a voice or an instrument, low in pitch or frequency.
• n. A low spectrum of sound tones.
• n. A section of musical group that produces low-pitched sound, lower than the baritone and tenor.
• n. A male singer who sings in the bass range.
• n. (music) An instrument that plays in the bass range, in particular a double bass, bass guitar, electric…
• n. The clef sign that indicates that the pitch of the notes is below middle C; a bass clef.
• v. To sound in a deep tone.
• n. The perch; any of various marine and freshwater fish resembling the perch, all within the order of Perciformes.
• n. The fibrous inner bark of the linden or lime tree, used for making mats.
• n. Fibers from other plants, especially palm trees.
• n. Anything made from such fibers, such as a hassock or thick mat.

bombard

• n. a medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls.
• n. (obsolete) a bassoon-like medieval instrument.
• n. (obsolete) a large liquor container made of leather, in the form of a jug or a bottle.
• n. (poetic, rare) A bombardment.
• n. (music) A bombardon.
• v. To attack something with bombs, artillery shells or other missiles or projectiles.
• v. (figuratively) To attack something or someone by directing objects at them.
• v. (physics) To direct at a substance an intense stream of high-energy particles, usually sub-atomic or made…

helicon

• n. (music) A large tuba whose coils fit around the player's shoulders.
• n. (physics) A low-frequency electromagnetic wave observed in various plasmas.

shawm

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

sousaphone

• n. (music) A valved brass instrument with the same length as a tuba, but shaped differently so that the bell…

tuba

• n. A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon…
• n. A type of Roman military trumpet, distinct from the modern tuba.
• n. A Malayan plant whose roots are a significant source of rotenone, Derris malaccensis.