"halldorophone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: halldorophones [plural]
Etymology: Named according to the inventor, Halldór Úlfarsson from Iceland, who developed the instrument in late 2000s while studying at University of Art and Design Helsinki. Head templates: {{en-noun}} halldorophone (plural halldorophones)
  1. (music) An electroacoustic string instrument, the sound of which makes use of electro acoustic feedback to produce drones and otherwise resembles a cello. Wikipedia link: University of Art and Design Helsinki Categories (topical): Music Translations (instrument): halldorofoni (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-halldorophone-en-noun-5gWqPe25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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