"strillers" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Possibly from Italian strillare (“to scream; to squall”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|it|strillare||to scream; to squall}} Italian strillare (“to scream; to squall”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} strillers
  1. (Polari) A musical instrument, especially a piano. Tags: Polari
    Sense id: en-strillers-en-noun-sxxpb8Sr Categories (other): Polari, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21
  2. (Polari) A musician. Tags: Polari
    Sense id: en-strillers-en-noun-itnKNPvs Categories (other): Polari
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: strills, strillers omi
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