Geisha's instrument Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, September 21, 2013 · 32-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, September 21, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 21, 2013 · 32-Down · 7 letters
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a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum
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