Meanings
plural mandolin-banjos
- entertainmentA hybrid string instrument (chordophone), combining the membrane-soundboard body of a banjo and the neck of a mandolin or violin.
Synonyms: banjolin, banjourine, banjoline, bandoline, banjo-mandolin, manjo
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA hybrid string instrument (chordophone), combining the membrane-soundboard body of a banjo and the neck of a mandolin or violin.
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