American English pronunciation

How to pronounce dulcimer

IPA transcription: ['dʌlsɪmɚ]

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Noun

  • a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings

  • a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers

Usage examples

  • Ruth is a singer and songwriter, who plays the fretted dulcimer.