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Word: Santoor
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Arabic sanṭīr, alteration of Greek psaltērion ‘psaltery’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sʌnˈtʊə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an Indian musical instrument like a dulcimer, played by striking with a pair of small, spoon-shaped wooden hammers.
Short Definition:Indian musical instrument like dulcimer
Variant Forms:
- santour
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