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shamisenenUK
sham·i·sen S0315575 (shăm′ĭ-sĕn′) also sam·i·sen (săm′-)n. A Japanese musical instrument resembling a lute, having a very long neck and three strings played with a plectrum.
[Japanese shamisen, samisen : san, three (from Middle Chinese sam, also the source of Mandarin sān) + mi, taste, touch; see mirin + sen, string (from Middle Chinese sian`; also the source of Mandarin xiàn).]shamisen (ˈʃæmɪˌsɛn) or samisenn (Instruments) a Japanese plucked stringed instrument with a long neck, an unfretted fingerboard, and a rectangular soundbox[Japanese, from Chinese san-hsien, from san three + hsien string]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  shamisen - a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrumsamisenstringed instrument - a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound |
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Synonyms for shamisennoun a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundboxSynonymsRelated Words |