"aeolian harp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aeolian harps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} aeolian harp (plural aeolian harps)
  1. (music) An open box over which strings are stretched that sound when the wind passes over them Wikipedia link: aeolian harp Categories (topical): Musical instruments Synonyms: wind harp, æolian harp Translations (type of harp): еолова арфа (eolova arfa) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 风弦琴 (Chinese), aeolusharp [feminine] (Dutch), eolharpo (Esperanto), tuulikannel (Finnish), aioloksenharppu (Finnish), harpe éolienne [feminine] (French), harpe à vent [feminine] (French), harpe d’Éole [feminine] (French), éoli-harpe [archaic, feminine] (French), éole-harpe [archaic, feminine] (French), harpe éolique [feminine, rare] (French), Äolsharfe [feminine] (German), aeolhárfa (Hungarian), vindharpa [feminine] (Icelandic), cláirseach Aeólach [feminine] (Irish), arpa eolia [feminine] (Italian), エオリアン・ハープ (Japanese), eолска харфа (eolska harfa) [feminine] (Macedonian), harfa eolska [feminine] (Polish), harpa eólica [feminine] (Portuguese), эо́лова а́рфа (eólova árfa) [feminine] (Russian), arpa eólica [feminine] (Spanish), еолова арфа (eolova arfa) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-aeolian_harp-en-noun-lSOQjcNC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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