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Definition of banjo noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

banjo

noun
 
/ˈbændʒəʊ/
 
/ˈbændʒəʊ/
(plural banjos)
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  1. a musical instrument like a guitar, with a long neck, a round body and four or more stringsTopics Musicc2
    Word Originmid 18th cent.: originally a black American alteration of bandore.
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