dulcimer

1. A narrow, often hourglass-shaped stringed instrument having three or four strings and a fretted fingerboard, typically held flat across the knees while sitting and played by plucking or strumming. Also called Appalachian dulcimer, mountain dulcimer.

2. The hammered dulcimer.

3. A stringed instrument of trapezoidal shape played with light hammers held in the hands.

4. An American folk instrument with three or four strings stretched over an elongate fretted sound box that is held on the lap and played by plucking or strumming.

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dulcimer	13	Scrabble

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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
dulcimer	13