BANJO


Meaning of BANJO in English

/ ˈbændʒəʊ; NAmE ˈbændʒoʊ/ noun

( pl. -os ) a musical instrument like a guitar , with a long neck, a round body and four or more strings

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 18th cent.: originally a black American alteration of bandore .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.