Hardanger-fiddle

A form of Hardanger fiddle — A type of fiddle typical of Norwegian folk music, characterized by thinner wood than a standard fiddle and the use of either eight or nine strings, four to five of which are sympathetic.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounHardanger-fiddle (plural Hardanger-fiddles)

plural Hardanger-fiddles

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Hardanger fiddle.
Cite this entry
APA

Hardanger-fiddle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hardanger-fiddle

MLA

“Hardanger-fiddle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hardanger-fiddle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hardanger-fiddle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hardanger-fiddle.

Source: Hardanger-fiddle on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.