Unscramble

t 1 r 1 o 1 m 3 b 3 o 1 n 1 e 1

8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide

originBorrowed from Italian trombone, from tromba (“trumpet”) + -one (augmentative), literally “large trumpet”. The telecommunications sense alludes to the shape of the musical instrument.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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