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Böhm flute

/ bø:m /

noun

  1. a type of flute in which the holes are covered with keys; the standard type of modern flute


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Böhm flute1

C19: named after Theobald Böhm (1793–1881), German flautist who invented it

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