Oboe (noun)

A musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a slender conical body and a double reed that vibrates against the player's lips to produce sound.

Origin:

The word oboe comes from the french word 'hautbois' which means 'high wood'.

Examples:

1. She is playing the oboe in the school concert tonight.
2. The oboe is a unique instrument due to its piercing, double-reed sound.
3. The oboe solo in the concerto was performed magnificently.
4. His dream was to become a professional oboe player.
5. The oboe section in the orchestra added a beautiful texture to the music.