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banjo

Pronunciation: /ˈbandʒəʊ/

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Definition of banjo

noun (plural banjos or banjoes)

a stringed instrument of the guitar family, with a round open-backed soundbox of parchment stretched over a metal hoop.
an object resembling a banjo in shape: [as modifier]:a banjo clock