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Noun: sax  saks
  1. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore
    - saxophone
Noun: Sax
  1. A Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894)
    - Adolphe Sax

Sounds like: sawing, sog, sax, sack

Derived forms: saxes

Type of: maker, shaper, single-reed instrument, single-reed woodwind

Encyclopedia: Sax, Minnesota