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

oud

noun

/uːd/

/uːd/

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a musical instrument similar to a lute played mainly in Arab countriesTopics Musicc2
Word Originmid 18th cent.: from Arabic al-‘ūd.

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