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Oboe Definition & Meaning

oboe
noun
  1. a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece

"Oboe" in song lyrics

See how oboe is used in real songs:

  • "anna lampidis and oboe"
    AOL — AOL
  • "emily frantz and oboe"
    AOL — AOL
  • "learn how to play the oboe"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "oboe"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "oboe" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for oboe to find words that pair well.

Use "oboe" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does oboe mean?
a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
What part of speech is oboe?
Oboe is a noun.

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