Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ban-dawr, -dohr, ban-dawr, -dohr]
- /bænˈdɔr, -ˈdoʊr, ˈbæn dɔr, -doʊr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ban-dawr, -dohr, ban-dawr, -dohr]
- /bænˈdɔr, -ˈdoʊr, ˈbæn dɔr, -doʊr/
Definitions of bandore word
- noun bandore a 16th-century plucked musical instrument resembling a lute but larger and fitted with seven pairs of metal strings 3
- noun bandore an ancient musical instrument somewhat like a guitar 3
- noun bandore an obsolete musical instrument resembling the guitar. 1
- noun bandore A stringed instrument similar in form to a guitar; a pandore. 1
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Origin of bandore
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
1560-70; earlier bandurion < Spanish bandurria < Latin pandūra < Greek pandoûra three-stringed musical instrument
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Parts of speech for Bandore
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bandore popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
bandore usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bandore
noun bandore
- helmet — any of various forms of protective head covering worn by soldiers, firefighters, divers, cyclists, etc.
- hat — a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- turban — a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
- tiara — a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- cap — A cap is a soft, flat hat with a curved part at the front which is called a peak. Caps are usually worn by men and boys.
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