Trombone Definition

trombone
noun
  1. a brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide

"Trombone" in song lyrics

See how trombone is used in real songs:

  • "white boy on trombone"
    AOL — AOL
  • "imperium - trombone"
    AOL — AOL
  • "rusty trombone"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "trombone"

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