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bandoleon

bandoleon is the alternative spelling of bandoneon.

Meaning of bandoneon

Noun

bandoneon (plural bandoneons)

  1. A small Latin American accordion played with buttons which is frequently used in tango ensembles.
    • a. 1989, Paul Honigsheim, “Governmental Control of Music in Hitler Germany”, in Paul Honigsheim (auth.), K. Peter Etzkorn (ed.), Sociologists and Music: An Introduction to the Study of Music and Society, Second Edition, Transaction Publishers (1989), →ISBN, page 203,
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Forms of bandoleon

pluralbandoleons

Questions about bandoleon

What is bandoleon the alternative spelling of?
Bandoleon is the alternative spelling of bandoneon.

Words near bandoleon in the dictionary

  1. bandola
  2. bandolas
  3. bandoleer
  4. bandoleered
  5. bandoleers
  6. bandoleon
  7. bandoleons
  8. bandolero
  9. bandoleros
  10. bandolier
  11. bandolier bag

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bandoleon (page history and authors); bandoneon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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