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    harp

    harp - Dictionary definition and meaning for word harp

    Definition
    (noun) 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 Definition
    (noun) a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade Definition
    (noun) 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 Definition
    (verb) come back to
    Synonyms : dwell
    Example Sentence
    • Don't dwell on the past
    • She is always harping on the same old things
    Definition
    (verb) play the harp
    Example Sentence
    • She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for harp

HA(He)+RP(repeat)=to repeat tediously

harp = har + pad; Her pad has always a great sound.


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