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Sax (Noun)

Meaning 1

A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The smooth sound of the sax filled the jazz club on Friday nights.
  • She had always dreamed of learning to play the sax in a professional orchestra.
  • His fingers moved quickly over the keys of the sax as he improvised a solo.
  • The sax player in the band added a rich, soulful sound to their performances.
  • The sound of a lone sax drifted through the quiet streets of the city at night.

Synonyms

  • Saxophone

Hypernyms

  • Single-reed Woodwind

Meaning 2

A Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The saxophone was invented by Adolphe Sax, a Belgian instrument maker.
  • Adolphe Sax was a Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone in the mid-19th century.
  • Sax's innovative design of the saxophone combined elements of brass and woodwind instruments.
  • Adolphe Sax was born in Dinant, Belgium in 1814 and went on to become a renowned instrument maker.
  • The saxophone was patented by Adolphe Sax in 1846 and quickly gained popularity in military bands and concert halls.

Synonyms

  • Adolphe Sax
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