"heckelphone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: heckelphones [plural]
Etymology: German Heckelphon, named after the inventors, Wilhelm Heckel and his sons. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Heckelphon}} German Heckelphon Head templates: {{en-noun}} heckelphone (plural heckelphones)
  1. A musical instrument resembling the oboe, but pitched an octave lower. Wikipedia link: heckelphone

Inflected forms

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