English Explanatory Dictionary

clavinet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An electrophonic keyboard instrument, an electronically amplified clavichord with a distinctive bright staccato sound.

Pronunciation

klăv'ĭ-nĕtʹ /ˌklævɪˈnɛt/

Word forms

clavinet clavinets

Etymology

Blend of clavichord + clarinet.

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