o‧boe /ˈəʊbəʊ $ ˈoʊboʊ/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Italian;
Origin: French hautbois, from haut 'high' + bois 'wood']
a wooden musical instrument like a narrow tube, which you play by blowing air through a
reed—oboist noun [countable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲