noun🔗ShareTubaA large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys."The tuba player in the school band practiced diligently to improve his tone. "El tubista de la banda escolar practicó diligentemente para mejorar su tono.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTuba (trompeta militar romana)A type of Roman military trumpet, distinct from the modern tuba."The Roman soldiers used the tuba to signal commands during battle, a brass instrument quite different from the modern tuba in the school band. "Los soldados romanos usaban la tuba para señalar órdenes durante la batalla, un instrumento de latón muy diferente a la tuba moderna de la banda escolar.militarymusichistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTubaA large reed stop in organs."The organist carefully tuned the tuba in the church organ before the Sunday service. "El organista afinó cuidadosamente la tuba en el órgano de la iglesia antes del servicio dominical.organmusicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTuba, una planta malayaA Malayan plant whose roots are a significant source of rotenone, Derris malaccensis."The botanist studied the tuba plant's roots, interested in the rotenone it contained. "El botánico estudió las raíces de la planta de tuba, interesado en la rotenona que contenía.plantagricultureenvironmentnaturebiologychemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTuba, vino de palmaA reddish palm wine made from coconut or nipa sap."After a long day working in the coconut grove, my grandfather enjoys a refreshing glass of tuba. "Después de un largo día trabajando en el cocotal, mi abuelo disfruta de un refrescante vaso de tuba.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTubo, órgano tubularA tube or tubular organ."The tuba player carried his large, brass tuba onto the stage. "El tubista llevó su gran tuba de latón al escenario.musicorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading