sousaphone

Questions about sousaphone

What does sousaphone mean?

sousaphone means "the lowest brass wind instrument".

How many syllables are in sousaphone?

sousaphone has 3 syllables: sou-sa-phone. The stress falls on "sou". In IPA it is /ˈsuzəˌfoʊn/.

What is another word for sousaphone?

Close synonyms include bass horn, tuba. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sousaphone a common word?

sousaphone is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with sousaphone?

12 words rhyme with sousaphone. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.