sax

/sæks/
/sæks/
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Other forms: saxes

Definitions of sax
  1. noun
    a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore
    synonyms: saxophone
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    type of:
    single-reed instrument, single-reed woodwind
    a beating-reed instrument with a single reed (as a clarinet or saxophone)
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