"fiddlestring" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fiddlestrings [plural]
Etymology: fiddle + string Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fiddle|string}} fiddle + string Head templates: {{en-noun}} fiddlestring (plural fiddlestrings)
  1. One of the strings of a fiddle.
    Sense id: en-fiddlestring-en-noun-~lMEOaEv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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