bombarde
/ (ˈbɒmˌbɑːd) /
noun
an alto wind instrument similar to the oboe or medieval shawm, used mainly in Breton traditional music
Words nearby bombarde
bomb shelter, bomb site, bomb squad, bombacaceous, bombard, bombarde, bombardier, bombardier beetle, bombardon, bombasine, bombast
Word Origin for bombarde
French, from bombard, in the sense of booming sound
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Examples from the Web for bombarde
Thereupon she and the Bombarde, who had just lighted a link dipped in sulphur set fire to the first bundles of wood and straw.
Cornelia Mirant received a wound upon the neck; the Bombarde perished in the breach.