English noun: dulcimer | |||
1. | dulcimer (artifact) a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings | ||
Broader (hypernym) | stringed instrument | ||
2. | dulcimer (artifact) a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cither, zither, zithern | ||