harp

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I - noun

1. a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck;
the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
harpist
• Hypernyms:
chordophone
• Hyponyms:
aeolian harp, aeolian lyre, wind harp, lyre
2. a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade
• Hypernyms:
support
3. 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
• Syn:
harmonica, mouth organ, mouth harp
• Derivationally related forms:
harpist
• Hypernyms:
free-reed instrument

II - verb

1. come back to (Freq. 1)
- Don't dwell on the past
- She is always harping on the same old things
• Syn:
dwell
• Hypernyms:
repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
2. play the harp
- She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully
• Derivationally related forms:
harper
• Topics:
music
• Hypernyms:
play
• Entailment:
pluck, tweak, pull off, pick off
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  harmonica, mouth organ, mouth harp, dwell