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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -hautboys-, *hautboys*, hautboy
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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
hautboys
hautboy

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
hautboy
hautboys

WordNet (3.0)
oboe(n) a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece, Syn. hautboy, hautbois

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Hautboy

n. [ F. hautbois, lit., high wood; haut high + bois wood. So called on account of its high tone. See Haughty, Bush; and cf. Oboe. ] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument, sounded through a reed, and similar in shape to the clarinet, but with a thinner tone. Now more commonly called oboe. See Illust. of Oboe. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Bot.) A sort of strawberry (Fragaria elatior). [ 1913 Webster ]

Hautboyist

n. [ Cf. F. hautboïste. ] A player on the hautboy. [ 1913 Webster ]

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