HyperDic: dulcimer

English > 2 senses of the word dulcimer:
NOUNartifactdulcimera stringed instrument used in American folk music
artifactdulcimera trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers
dulcimer > pronunciation
Soundsdah'lsihmer
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English > dulcimer: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings.
Broaderstringed instrumentA musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
Spanishdulcémele, salterio
Catalandulcimer
English > dulcimer: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers.
Broaderzither, cither, zithernA musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board
Spanishdulcémele, salterio
Catalandulcimer

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