Heck, with oboe players there are those who, rather than search for a reed that suits them, find it faster to make their own.
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Oboe
/ˈəʊbəʊ/
Synonyms for "oboe" (109 found)
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Noun(1 words)
soprano oboe
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More general
5 entriesdouble reeddouble-reed instrumentmusical instrumentwind instrumentwoodwind instrument
More specific
1 entriesoboe d'amore
Collocations
6 entriesdouble reedoboe concertooboe familyoboe repertoireoboe solowoodwind instrument
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
I need to get my oboe repaired.
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I guess it's impossible for me to learn how to play the oboe.
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I've always wanted to learn to play the oboe.
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