woodwind section
noun
: the group of musicians in an orchestra who play woodwinds (the group of musical instruments that includes flutes, clarinets, oboes, bassoons, and saxophones)
Cite this Entry
“Woodwind section.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/woodwind%20section. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share