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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Saxhorn

· Sax·horn · IPA
01 n. A name given to a numerous family of brass wind instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known as Adolphe Sax), of …
  1. 1.
    A name given to a numerous family of brass wind instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known as Adolphe Sax), of Belgium and Paris, and much used in military bands and in orchestras.(Mus.)