hautbois

haut·bois

noun \ˈ(h)ō-ˌbȯi\

plural hautbois\-ˌbȯiz\ or haut·boys

Definition of HAUTBOIS

: oboe

Variants of HAUTBOIS

haut·bois or haut·boy \ˈ(h)ō-ˌbȯi\

Origin of HAUTBOIS

Middle French hautbois, from haut high + bois wood

First Known Use: 1575

Rhymes with HAUTBOIS

ahoy, alloy, annoy, bad boy, ball boy, batboy, B-boy, beachboy, bellboy, bell buoy, best boy, big boy, bok choy, borzoi, boy toy, busboy, callboy, carboy, charpoy, choirboy, convoy, cowboy, decoy, deploy, destroy, doughboy, employ, enjoy, envoy, flyboy, footboy, Hanoi, highboy, homeboy, houseboy, killjoy, Khoikhoi, life buoy, linkboy, lowboy, McCoy, newsboy, old boy, page boy, playboy, plowboy, po'boy, postboy, potboy, Quemoy, Rob Roy, Saint Croix, Savoy, schoolboy, sepoy, stock boy, tallboy, tatsoi, teapoy, Tolstoy, tomboy, travois, viceroy