heckelphone

Definitions  ·  Examples  ·  Pronunciations  ·  Etymologies  ·  Related  ·  Statistics  ·  Comments (8)  · 

View all »
Definitions (2)

Toggle American Heritage definitions American Heritage Dictionary (1)

  1. noun A woodwind instrument of the oboe family, with a pitch between that of an English horn and a bassoon.

Toggle Century definitions Century Dictionary

Toggle GNU Webster definitions GNU Webster's 1913

Toggle WordNet definitions WordNet (1)

Toggle elsewhere links Elsewhere on the web

Examples (0)

We're constantly adding new words to Wordnik, so please check back soon.

 

Tags

Sign up or sign in to add tags.

Stats

This word has been looked up 19 times.

On Twitter

Photos from

flickr images

Etymologies (1)

Toggle American Heritage etymologies American Heritage Dictionary (1)

  1. German Heckelphon, after Wilhelm Heckel (1879-1952), German musical instrument maker.
 

Pronunciations
Record your own »

by American Heritage

Charts

We are still working on calculating this word's frequency.

Recently looked up

recherche · Narcissist · maunder · Suwanee · Surefire

Recent Favorites

pygopagus · sanglant · Astacus · sweetbread · qualms

Recent Pronunciations

silence · spell it rite · britney · bunda · settii