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bouzouki

Pronunciation: /bʊˈzuːki/

Definition of bouzouki

noun (plural bouzoukis)

  • a long-necked Greek form of mandolin.

Origin:

1950s: from modern Greek mpouzouki, possibly related to Turkish bozuk 'spoilt' (with reference to roughly made instruments)

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