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HARMONICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does harmonica mean?
• HARMONICA (noun)
The noun HARMONICA has 1 sense:
1. 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
Familiarity information: HARMONICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
harmonica; harp; mouth harp; mouth organ
Hypernyms ("harmonica" is a kind of...):
free-reed instrument (a wind instrument with a free reed)
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