HARPS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck

Example: the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

play the harp

Example: She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Verb

come back to

Example: Don't dwell on the past; She is always harping on the same old things

Synonyms

Mouth harp, Harmonica, Mouth organ, Harp, Dwell

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