sagbut

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A form of sackbut — A brass instrument from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras, and an ancestor of the modern trombone. It was derived from the medieval slide trumpet.

Scrabble 9

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nounsagbut (plural sagbuts)

plural sagbuts

  1. alternativeAlternative form of sackbut.

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APA

sagbut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sagbut

MLA

“sagbut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sagbut. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sagbut,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sagbut.

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