Dictionary Check: harp

"harp" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 9 points

Definition

noun

a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers

noun

a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade

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

verb

come back to

Example: "Don't dwell on the past"
Synonyms:
verb

play the harp

Example: "She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully"

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