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BALALAIKA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does balalaika mean?
• BALALAIKA (noun)
The noun BALALAIKA has 1 sense:
1. a stringed instrument that has a triangular body and three strings
Familiarity information: BALALAIKA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stringed instrument that has a triangular body and three strings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("balalaika" is a kind of...):
chordophone (a stringed instrument of the group including harps, lutes, lyres, and zithers)
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