"C instrument" meaning in All languages combined

See C instrument on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: C instruments [plural]
Etymology: In reference to the musical note C. Head templates: {{en-noun}} C instrument (plural C instruments)
  1. (music) an instrument that either does not transpose, or transposes by an octave or multiple octaves. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-C_instrument-en-noun-hYNtr0V7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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