oud
Meanings
noun
- A short-necked and fretless plucked stringed instrument of the lute family, of Arab and Turkish origin.
- Agarwood, in particular the noble rot of Aquilaria trees used to make perfumes.
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Etymology
From Arabic عُود (ʕūd). Doublet of lute.
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