Definitions for saxophone

saxophone sax·o·phone

Spelling: [sak-suh-fohn]
IPA: /ˈsæk səˌfoʊn/

Saxophone is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 21 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 310 anagrams from letters in saxophone (aehnoopsx).

Definitions for saxophone

noun

  1. a musical wind instrument consisting of a conical, usually brass tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed.

Origin of saxophone

1850-55; Sax (see saxhorn) + -o- + -phone

Examples for saxophone

The sob of the saxophone, still doing jazz, came through the window.

Paul Winter played the saxophone and Melissa Leo, the actress, read texts written by Petit himself.

“Bill Clinton gets on Arsenio and plays the saxophone, and everyone says he is reaching out,” the civil rights leader said.

Plus, “The Edge of Glory” also incorporates a saxophone solo from Clarence Clemons, who died in June after suffering a stroke.

The flirtation with Weld is seemingly over, and Bill plays Hillary both “Happy Birthday” and “Hail to the Chief” on the saxophone.

I mentioned the jazzin'-valve—whut some folks calls the saxophone.

It was a fiddle he played while Rome burned—it might have been a saxophone.

He mends the plumbing, tunes the piano, types—off stage—and plays the saxophone.

If Obama were to get on Arsenio and play the saxophone, he would be dismissed.

Now, in the world at large the saxophone has its friends and its foes.

Word Value for saxophone
Scrable

21

Words with friends

22

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