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mandolin — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mandolin noun A small stringed instrument with a rounded or flat back and paired strings, played with a pick.

Senses

mandolin is used for these senses in English:

  • mandolin (string instrument) A stringed instrument of the lute family, having eight strings in four courses, frequently tuned as a violin, and with either a bowl-shaped back or a flat back.

mandolin — full definition

  1. noun A small stringed instrument with a rounded or flat back and paired strings, played with a pick.
  2. noun A kitchen tool with an adjustable blade used to slice vegetables very thinly and evenly.