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Definition of oboe noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

picture of an oboe

oboe

noun

oboe pronunciation English

ˈəʊbəʊ

oboe pronunciation American

ˈoʊboʊ

a musical instrument of the woodwind group. It is shaped like a pipe and has a double reed at the top that you blow into.