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tuba Meaning & Definition

What Does Tuba Mean?

As a noun, tuba means A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys. It can also mean A type of Roman military trumpet, distinct from the modern tuba.

Tuba Definition (Noun)

  1. A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys.
  2. A type of Roman military trumpet, distinct from the modern tuba.
  3. A large reed stop in organs.

Noun

  1. A Malayan plant whose roots are a significant source of rotenone, Derris malaccensis.

Noun

  1. A reddish palm wine made from coconut or nipa sap.

Noun

  1. A tube or tubular organ.

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