Harmonica

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Music A small rectangular instrument consisting of a row of free reeds set back in air holes, played by exhaling or inhaling. Also called mouth harp, mouth organ; also called regionally French harp.
  • n. Music A glass harmonica.
  • n. Music An instrument consisting of tuned strips of metal or glass fixed to a frame and struck with a hammer.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a musical wind instrument with a series of holes for the player to blow into, each hole producing a different note
  • n. a musical instrument, consisting of a series of hemispherical glasses which, by touching the edges with the dampened finger, give forth the tones.
  • n. a toy instrument of strips of glass or metal hung on two tapes, and struck with hammers.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A musical instrument, consisting of a series of hemispherical glasses which, by touching the edges with the dampened finger, give forth the tones; it is now called the glass harmonica, to distinguish it from the common harmonica, formerly called the harmonicon.
  • n. A toy instrument of strips of glass or metal hung on two tapes, and struck with hammers.
  • n. A small wind musical instrument shaped like a flat bar with holes along the thin edges, held in the hand and producing notes from multiple vibrating reeds arranged inside along its length; it was formerly called the harmonicon. See harmonicon.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as musical glasses (which see, under glass).
  • n. A musical toy consisting of a set of small metallic reeds so mounted in a case that they may be played by the breath, certain tones being produced by expiration, others by inhalation. Also called harmonicon.
  • n. In organ-building, a mixturestop.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. 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
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