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bazouki

bazouki is the alternative form of bouzouki.

Meaning of bouzouki

Noun

bouzouki (plural bouzoukis)

  1. A Greek long-necked plucked fretted lute with a sharp, metallic sound.
    • The bouzouki itself, identified by this time almost equally with a ‘Turkish’ past and with the criminality of the underworld that cultivated it, became a symbol of subversion in the eyes of the authorities.2019, Roderick Beaton, Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation, Penguin, published 2020, page 262

Forms of bazouki

pluralbazoukis

Questions about bazouki

What is bazouki the alternative form of?
Bazouki is the alternative form of bouzouki.

Words near bazouki in the dictionary

  1. bazoomba
  2. bazoombas
  3. bazooms
  4. bazoos
  5. bazouanthrone
  6. bazouki
  7. bazoukis
  8. bazuband
  9. bazubands
  10. bazuco
  11. bazuko

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