harp
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 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
Types & categories
- chordophone hypernym
- aeolian harp hyponym
- lyre hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
come back to
Don't dwell on the past
Types & categories
- repeat hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade
Types & categories
- support hypernym
Sense 4 verb
play the harp
She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully
Types & categories
- play hypernym
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Sense 5 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
Types & categories
- free-reed instrument hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | harpist |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | harp |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | chordophone |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aeolian harp |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lyre |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | repeat |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | support |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | harmonica |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | harp |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | harpist |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |
| 4 | entails | Related & opposite | pluck |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | play |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | harpist |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | harp |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | free-reed instrument |