chalumeau

[ shal-yuh-moh; French sha-ly-moh ]

/ ˌʃæl yəˈmoʊ; French ʃa lüˈmoʊ /

noun, plural chal·u·meaux [shal-yuh-mohz, French sha-ly-moh]. /ˌʃæl yəˈmoʊz, French ʃa lüˈmoʊ/.

Music. the low register of the clarinet.

a 17th- or 18th-century woodwind instrument.

Origin of chalumeau

1705–15; <French: originally, flute made from a reed, stem of a reed; Old French chalemel<Late Latin calamellus narrow reed; see calamus, -elle

Words nearby chalumeau

chalone, Châlons, Châlons-en-Champagne, Chalon-sur-Saône, Chalukya, chalumeau, chalupa, chalutz, chalybeate, chalybite, cham

Example sentences from the Web for chalumeau

Calumet is an Old Norman word for chalumeau, reed, pipe, a diminutive from Lat.
The Romance of Words (4th ed.)|Ernest Weekley
Madame Chalumeau's face, glossy and red-and-white like a Norman apple, wore an expression of anxious expectation.
The Halo|Bettina von Hutten
Mersenne calls this the simplest form of chalumeau or wheat-stalk (tuyau de bl).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4|Various
Madame Chalumeau had risen, and had led her guest through the sitting-room into her immaculate kitchen.
The Halo|Bettina von Hutten

This name of clarinet, or clarionet, became accepted for the entire instrument, including the chalumeau register.
Scientific American Supplement No. 819|Various

单词	chalumeau
释义	chalumeau [ shal-yuh-moh; French sha-ly-moh ] / ˌʃæl yəˈmoʊ; French ʃa lüˈmoʊ / noun, plural chal·u·meaux [shal-yuh-mohz, French sha-ly-moh]. /ˌʃæl yəˈmoʊz, French ʃa lüˈmoʊ/. Music. the low register of the clarinet. a 17th- or 18th-century woodwind instrument. Origin of chalumeau 1705–15; <French: originally, flute made from a reed, stem of a reed; Old French chalemel<Late Latin calamellus narrow reed; see calamus, -elle Words nearby chalumeau chalone, Châlons, Châlons-en-Champagne, Chalon-sur-Saône, Chalukya, chalumeau, chalupa, chalutz, chalybeate, chalybite, cham Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chalumeau Calumet is an Old Norman word for chalumeau, reed, pipe, a diminutive from Lat. The Romance of Words (4th ed.)\|Ernest Weekley Madame Chalumeau's face, glossy and red-and-white like a Norman apple, wore an expression of anxious expectation. The Halo\|Bettina von Hutten Mersenne calls this the simplest form of chalumeau or wheat-stalk (tuyau de bl). Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4\|Various Madame Chalumeau had risen, and had led her guest through the sitting-room into her immaculate kitchen. The Halo\|Bettina von Hutten This name of clarinet, or clarionet, became accepted for the entire instrument, including the chalumeau register. Scientific American Supplement No. 819\|Various
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