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santoors

santoors is the plural of santoor.

Meaning of santoor

Noun

santoor (plural santoors)

  1. An Indian string instrument, a trapezoidal hammered dulcimer with seventy strings, believed to be derived from the Persian santur.
    • A musician plucked at his santoor.2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 202

Questions about santoors

What is santoors the plural of?
Santoors is the plural of santoor.

Words near santoors in the dictionary

  1. santonine
  2. santoninic acid
  3. santonins
  4. santons
  5. santoor
  6. santoors
  7. Santoprene
  8. Santor
  9. Santora
  10. Santoras
  11. Santore

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