water key

English - English

Definition of water key in English English dictionary

A lever covering a small hole on certain brass instruments, such as the trombone, that is pressed to drain saliva that has accumulated in the instrument

Related Terms

A water key

spit valve

Hyphenation

wa·ter key

Turkish pronunciation

wôtır ki

Pronunciation

/ˈwôtər ˈkē/ /ˈwɔːtɜr ˈkiː/