BANJO

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: banjoes   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("banjo" is a kind of...):

stringed instrument (a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound)

Meronyms (parts of "banjo"):

fingerboard (a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers)

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