NOUN | artifact | mouth bow, jew's harp, jews' harp | a small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity |
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Meaning | A small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity. | |
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Synonyms | jew's harp, jews' harp | |
Broader | musical instrument, instrument | Any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds |
Spanish | birimbao, guimbarda, trompa de París, trompa gallega | |
Catalan | guimbarda |
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