THEORBO | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Theorbo

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century: from Italian tiorba, of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: θɪˈɔːbəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a large lute with the neck extended to carry several long bass strings, used for accompaniment in 17th and early 18th century music.

Short Definition:

large lute with neck extended to carry several long bass strings

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