woodwind
noun /ˈwʊdwɪnd/
/ˈwʊdwɪnd/
[uncountable + singular or plural verb] (also woodwinds [plural])
- enlarge imagethe group of musical instruments in an orchestra that are traditionally made of wood and are played by blowing. Flutes, clarinets and bassoons are all woodwind instruments.
(管弦乐团的)木管乐器,木管乐器组 - the woodwind section of the orchestra
管弦乐队的木管乐器组
Collocations DictionaryWoodwind is used before these nouns:- instrument
- section
- the woodwind section of the orchestra