Synonyms for

Clarinet

Verb / ˌklerʌˈnet / Another word for clarinet — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a musical instrument of the woodwind family with a single-reed mouthpiece, a cylindrical tube with a flared end, and holes stopped by keys.

Synonyms & similar words

woodwind saxophone flute oboe bassoon piccolo pipe recorder whistle bagpipe shofar bugle trumpet horn trombone tuba accordion harmonica piano

Example sentences

  1. The clarinet is a beautiful-sounding instrument.
  2. I want to learn how to play the clarinet.
  3. The clarinet player was very talented.
  4. The clarinet section sounded great during the concert.
  5. The clarinet is a popular instrument in jazz music.

Quotes

  • 'I don't think anyone really knows what a jazz musician is. Jazz is such a personal, individual thing. Clarinet players are the nicest people in the world.' - Benny Goodman
  • 'The clarinet has always been my baby.' - Woody Herman
  • 'I just fell in love with the saxophone and the clarinet because they're the only instruments that can really get that sound that I wanted.' - Clarence Clemons

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