harp
/hɑːp/
A musical instrument consisting of a body and a curved neck, strung with strings of varying length that are stroked or plucked with the fingers and are vertical to the soundboard when viewed from the end of the body; Any instrument of the same musicological type; Any musical instrument.; A harmonica
- plural
- harps
Meanings
- 1
A musical instrument consisting of a body and a curved neck, strung with strings of varying length that are stroked or plucked with the fingers and are vertical to the soundboard when viewed from the end of the body
The harp is a musical instrument.
Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC BY 2.0 FR
I want to learn how to play the harp.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
A musical instrument consisting of a body and a curved neck, strung with strings of varying length that are stroked or plucked with the fingers and are vertical to the soundboard when viewed from the end of the body; Any instrument of the same musicological type
- 3
Any musical instrument.; A harmonica
- 4
Any musical instrument.; A struck tuned percussion instrument of metal or wooden bars, especially as a function of a theatre organrare
- 5
A grain sieverare
- 6
The component of a lamp to which one attaches the lampshade, consisting of a lightweight frame that usually surrounds the bulb with an attachment at the top for the finialrare