Synonyms of harp

Noun


1. harp, chordophone

usage: 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

2. harp, support

usage: a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade

3. harmonica, mouth organ, harp, mouth harp, free-reed instrument

usage: 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

Verb


1. harp, dwell, repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell

usage: come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"

2. harp, play

usage: play the harp; "She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully"

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