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harp
Definition:
(nou) a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers (nou) a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade (nou) a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole
Phonetic Transcription:
hɑːp
Examples:
She plays the harp.
But is the frame of a harp synonymous with the soundboard
It is one of the masterpieces of the harp repertory.
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