HyperDic: hurdy-gurdy

English > 1 sense of the word hurdy-gurdy:
NOUNartifacthurdy-gurdy, hurdy gurdy, wheel fiddlea stringed instrument that produces sounds by means of a wheel that rubs against the strings
English > hurdy-gurdy: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA stringed instrument that produces sounds by means of a wheel that rubs against the strings.
Synonymshurdy gurdy, wheel fiddle
Broadermusical instrument, instrumentAny of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
Spanishorganillo, organito, zanfona
Catalanorganillo, orgue de maneta, orguenet, viola de roda

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