Usually means: Renaissance trombone with telescopic slide.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. sackbut: Merriam-Webster
  2. sackbut: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sackbut: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sackbut: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sackbut: Vocabulary.com
  6. sackbut: Wordnik
  7. sackbut: Wiktionary
  8. sackbut: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. sackbut: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Sackbut, sackbut: Dictionary.com
  11. sackbut: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Sackbut, The Sackbut: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Sackbut: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. sackbut: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. sackbut: Rhymezone
  16. Sackbut: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. sackbut: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. Sackbut: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  19. sackbut: FreeDictionary.org
  20. sackbut: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. sackbut: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. sackbut: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. sackbut: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Jazz Humor (No longer online)
  4. Sackbut: Encyclopedia of Organ Stops
  5. Sackbut: Classical Music Guide

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sackbut: Encyclopedia

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sackbut: Easton Bible
  2. Sackbut: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  3. SACKBUT: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sackbut: The Folk File
  2. sackbut: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sackbut)

noun:  (music) A brass instrument from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras, and an ancestor of the modern trombone. It was derived from the medieval slide trumpet.

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