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harp·si·chord
harpsichord
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- pronunciation:
- harp
sih
kord
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a musical instrument with one or two keyboards that is similar to the piano except that its strings are plucked when the keys are pressed, producing tones that are short and unsustainable.
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derivation: |
harpsichordist (n.) |
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