santoor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Indian string instrument, a trapezoidal hammered dulcimer with seventy strings, believed to be derived from the Persian santur.

Word forms

santoor santoors

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian; see santur.

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