n. (also mandoline) a musical instrument resembling a lute, having paired metal strings plucked with a plectrum. mandolinist n.
[ F mandoline f. It. mandolino dimin. of MANDOLA ]
n. (also mandoline) a musical instrument resembling a lute, having paired metal strings plucked with a plectrum. mandolinist n.
[ F mandoline f. It. mandolino dimin. of MANDOLA ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012