hautboy
Meanings
Plural: hautboys
Noun
- a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
- An oboe or similar treble double reed instrument.
- A reed stop on an organ giving a similar sound.
- A tall-growing strawberry, Fragaria elatior, having a musky flavor.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French hautbois. Doublet of oboe and hautbois.
Scrabble Score: 15
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Words With Friends Score: 15
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