shamisen

Noun

Meaning

a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

samisen line radiation route wire beam cello cittern acoustic guitar banjo bass guitar balalaika biwa dobro bunraku

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Hypernyms

stringed instrument

Close letter words and terms

shaming shamingly Shamir shamisenist shamixanthone shamiyanah