saxtuba

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noun

An obsolete valved brasswind instrument inspired by the Ancient Roman cornu and tuba.

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Meanings

nounsaxtuba (plural saxtubas)

plural saxtubas

  1. An obsolete valved brasswind instrument inspired by the Ancient Roman cornu and tuba.

Origin

From sax + tuba.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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