hurdy gurdy

1. 1.

   a stringed instrument that produces sounds by means of a wheel that rubs against the strings

   Synonymshurdy-gurdywheel fiddle

   Broadermusical instrument

Questions about hurdy gurdy

What does hurdy gurdy mean?

hurdy gurdy means "a stringed instrument that produces sounds by means of a wheel that rubs against the strings".

What is another word for hurdy gurdy?

Close synonyms include hurdy-gurdy, wheel fiddle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hurdy gurdy a common word?