"tuba" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtjuː.bə/ [UK], /ˈtu.bə/ [US] Audio: en-uk-tuba.ogg Forms: tubas [plural]
Rhymes: -uːbə Etymology: Borrowed in the 19th century from French tuba (“tuba”), German Tuba (“tuba”), originally Baß-Tuba (literally “bass tuba”), or Italian tuba (“tuba”), from Latin tuba (“tube, trumpet, military trumpet”). The Latin term is of obscure ultimate origin, but is possibly connected to tībia (“shinbone, reed-pipe”); see there. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|tuba||tuba}} French tuba (“tuba”), {{bor|en|de|Tuba||tuba}} German Tuba (“tuba”), {{bor|en|it|tuba||tuba}} Italian tuba (“tuba”), {{sup|1}} ¹, {{der|en|la|tuba||tube, trumpet, military trumpet}} Latin tuba (“tube, trumpet, military trumpet”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tuba (plural tubas)
  1. A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys. Translations (a large brass musical instrument): туба (tuba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), tuba [feminine] (Catalan), 大號 /大号 (dàhào) (Chinese Mandarin), tuba [feminine] (Czech), tuba [masculine] (Dutch), tubjo (Esperanto), tuuba (Estonian), tuuba (Finnish), tuba [masculine] (French), tuba [feminine] (Galician), Tuba [feminine] (German), pū leo uō (Hawaiian), tuba (Hungarian), túba [feminine] (Icelandic), tuba (Indonesian), tiúba [masculine] (Irish), tuba [feminine] (Italian), チューバ (chūba) (Japanese), 튜바 (tyuba) (Korean), tūba (Lithuanian), pūnguru (Maori), टूबा (ṭūbā) (Marathi), tuba [feminine] (Polish), tuba [feminine] (Portuguese), ту́ба (túba) [feminine] (Russian), tuba [feminine] (Slovene), tuba [feminine] (Spanish), tuba (Swahili), tubat (Volapük), tiwba (Welsh), túbà (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-tuba-en-noun-7nDAdrFB Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Brass instruments, Musical instruments Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Brass instruments: 28 33 3 15 11 10 Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 44 24 3 11 10 8 Disambiguation of 'a large brass musical instrument': 87 13
  2. A large reed stop in organs.
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Synonyms: grunt-horn Derived forms: cumulonimbus tuba, sax tuba, tubaist, tubalike, tubist, Wagner tuba, war tuba Related terms: euphonium, sousaphone, tube, tubular, corno basso (english: keyed bass horn), bombardon, ophicleide, valve-ophicleide, bucina, cornu
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: tubas [plural], tubae [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin tuba. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|tuba}} Learned borrowing from Latin tuba Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tubae}} tuba (plural tubas or tubae)
  1. (anatomy) A tube or tubular organ.
    Sense id: en-tuba-en-noun-aHFP5lug Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. A type of Roman military trumpet, distinct from the modern tuba.
    Sense id: en-tuba-en-noun-~6Ze8t3F Categories (other): Brass instruments Disambiguation of Brass instruments: 28 33 3 15 11 10
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Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Malay tuba. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|tuba}} Malay tuba Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tuba (uncountable)
  1. A Malayan plant whose roots are a significant source of rotenone, Derris malaccensis. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-tuba-en-noun-G~CKS7lQ Categories (other): Brass instruments Disambiguation of Brass instruments: 28 33 3 15 11 10
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Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /tuˈbaʔ/ [Philippines]
Etymology: Borrowed from Cebuano tubâ. Etymology templates: {{wp|Tubâ|lang=en}}, {{bor+|en|ceb|tubâ}} Borrowed from Cebuano tubâ Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tuba (uncountable)
  1. (Philippines) A reddish palm wine made from coconut or nipa sap. Tags: Philippines, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tuba-en-noun-TyrcBIGU Categories (other): Philippine English, Brass instruments Disambiguation of Brass instruments: 28 33 3 15 11 10
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Etymology number: 4

Inflected forms

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