Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: philharmonic
IPA transcription: [f,ɪlh,ɑɹm'ɑnɪk]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: philharmonic
    Meaning: composing or characteristic of an orchestral group; "philharmonic players"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: symphony_orchestra, symphony, philharmonic
    Meaning: a large orchestra; can perform symphonies; "we heard the Vienna symphony"
Usage examples
  • In a great City Snob firm there is generally one partner whose name is down for charities, and who frequents Exeter Hall; you may catch a glimpse of another (a scientific City Snob) at my Lord N----'s SOIREES, or the lectures of the London Institution; of a third (a City Snob of taste) at picture-auctions, at private views of exhibitions, or at the Opera or the Philharmonic.