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Sax

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Meanings of Sax

Verb

  • To cut something with a sharp tool.

Noun

  • A special tool that helps cut slate, which is a type of rock.
  • A type of knife or small sword that is about the length of a ruler.

Explanation of the word: Sax

A sax is a musical instrument. It is made of metal and looks like a long tube. When you blow into it, it makes a nice sound. People play the sax in bands and jazz music.

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Translations for the word: Sax

hindi
सैक्स

saiks

सैक्सोफोन

saiksofon

संगीत यंत्र

sangeet yantra

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Sax

What does 'sax' mean?
The word 'sax' is short for saxophone, which is a musical instrument that makes a smooth and jazzy sound.
How do you pronounce 'sax'?
You pronounce 'sax' like 'saks', rhyming with 'tax'.
What is the origin of the word 'sax'?
The word 'sax' comes from the name of Adolphe Sax, who invented the saxophone in the 1840s.
What is the meaning of 'sax' in Kannada?
The word 'sax' in Kannada is 'ಸಾಕ್ಸ್' (Sāks).