mandolin -
a stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum
chordophone a stringed instrument of the group including harps, lutes, lyres, and zithers
fingerboard a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers
mandolin -
A kitchen tool used for slicing vegetables usually spelled mandoline.
mandolin -
An RAFWorld War II code name for patrols to attack enemy railway transport.
Wikipedia
A mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family (plucked, or strummed). It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard (the top) comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections.
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mandolin A stringed instrument and a member of the lute family.