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OCARINA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ocarina mean?
• OCARINA (noun)
The noun OCARINA has 1 sense:
1. egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes
Familiarity information: OCARINA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
ocarina; sweet potato
Hypernyms ("ocarina" is a kind of...):
wind; wind instrument (a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath)
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