ranket
[ rang-kit ]
noun
a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
Origin of ranket
1First recorded in 1875–80, ranket is from the German word Rankett
- Also called sausage bassoon.
- Also rankett, rackett.
Words Nearby ranket
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