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ocarina

Syllabification: (oc·a·ri·na)
Pronunciation: /ˌäkəˈrēnə/

Definition of ocarina

noun

  • a small egg-shaped wind instrument with a mouthpiece and holes for the fingers. Also called sweet potato.

Origin:

late 19th century: from Italian, from oca 'goose' (from its shape)

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