Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sax

Noun
/sæks/
Definition
A musical instrument made of brass, known as the saxophone.
Examples
  • The saxophonist played an incredible solo during the jazz concert.
  • She decided to learn how to play the sax in high school.
  • Many popular songs feature the sax as a key instrument.
Meaning
The saxophone is a woodwind instrument that is played by using a single-reed mouthpiece, and it is often used in various genres of music, including jazz, classical, and pop.
Synonyms
  • Saxophone
  • Brass instrument