gurdy

/ˈɡɜːrdi/

Definitions

1. noun

a stringed musical instrument played by turning a wheel that rubs against the strings to produce sound

“The medieval troubadour played a lively tune on his gurdy during the festival.”

Synonyms

  • chordophone
  • hurdy-gurdy
  • stringed instrument

Antonyms

  • percussion instrument
  • wind instrument