"tenor saxophone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tenor saxophones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tenor saxophone (plural tenor saxophones)
  1. A member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments that is smaller than the baritone saxophone but larger than the alto saxophone, with a range of A♭₂ to E₅ or similar. Categories (topical): Woodwind instruments Synonyms: tenor sax

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