harpsichord
/ˈhɑɹp.sɪˌkɔɹd/ noun C2- A stringed musical instrument with a keyboard, the mechanical precursor to the fortepiano, in which each key causes a plectrum to pluck a corresponding tuned string, producing a bright, sharp tone similar to that of a harp.
Plural harpsichords
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