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Ligature

nounid 81337·updated May 18, 2026
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a metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
bindertying
plural
Ligatures
possessive
Ligature's
pluralpossessive
Ligatures'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary6 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of tying or binding things together
§2
something used to tie or bind
§3
thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel so as to constrict the flow of blood
§4
a metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone
§5
character consisting of two or more letters combined into one
§6
a group of musical notes connected by a slur

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