/ ˌjuːkəˈleɪli; NAmE / noun
a musical instrument with four strings, like a small guitar
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Hawaiian , literally jumping flea .
/ ˌjuːkəˈleɪli; NAmE / noun
a musical instrument with four strings, like a small guitar
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Hawaiian , literally jumping flea .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005