launeddas

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noun

A traditional Sardinian polyphonic woodwind instrument made of three pipes, each of which has an idioglot single reed.

OriginItalian launeddas →
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Meanings

nounlauneddas (plural launeddas)
  1. A traditional Sardinian polyphonic woodwind instrument made of three pipes, each of which has an idioglot single reed.

Origin

  1. Italianlauneddas
  2. Englishlauneddas

Borrowed from Italian launeddas, from Sardinian, of unclear further origin.

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Chicago

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