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geomungo

geomungo noun: a zither of ancient Korean origin, with frets and movable bridges, played by plucking with a stick.

Noun

geomungo (plural geomungos)

  1. A zither of ancient Korean origin, with frets and movable bridges, played by plucking with a stick.
    Synonyms:
    hyon'gum

Synonyms of geomungo

Forms of geomungo

pluralgeomungos
alternative formkomungo

Origin of geomungo

Borrowed from Korean 거문고 (geomun'go).

Questions about geomungo

What does geomungo mean?
Geomungo means a zither of ancient Korean origin, with frets and movable bridges, played by plucking with a stick.
What part of speech is geomungo?
Geomungo is a noun.
What is the plural of geomungo?
The plural of geomungo is geomungos.

Words near geomungo in the dictionary

  1. geomorphometrics
  2. geomorphometry
  3. geomorphosite
  4. geomorphosites
  5. geomorphy
  6. geomungo
  7. geomungos
  8. geomuseum
  9. geomuseums
  10. geomycin
  11. geomycins

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