Bombardon Definition

bŏmbər-dŏn, bŏm-bärdn
noun
An early type of bassoon.
Webster's New World
A bass or contrabass tuba, used in military bands.
Webster's New World
A 16- or 32-foot reed stop on an organ.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Bombardon

Noun

Singular:
bombardon
Plural:
bombardons

Origin of Bombardon

  • French from Italian bombardone augmentative of bombardo alteration of bombarda bombard from Medieval Latin bombard

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French, from Italian bombardone

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

BBOBOM

Words Ending With

NONDON

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Words Starting With B and Ending With N

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With B9 Letter Words Ending With N