HARMONICA


Meaning of HARMONICA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ här-ˈmä-ni-kə ]

noun

Etymology: Italian armonica, feminine of armonico harmonious

Date: 1762

1. : glass harmonica

2. : a small rectangular wind instrument with free reeds recessed in air slots from which tones are sounded by exhaling and inhaling

• har·mon·i·cist -nə-sist noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.