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Samisen

//ˈsæmɪsɛn// noun

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of shamisen. alt-of, alternative

    "He sees her chastened and cast-down eyes as she kneels and tinkles away on her samisen"

  2. 2
    a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretless fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum wordnet

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