Dictionary definition · harp
noun
- a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers
- a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade
- a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole
verb
- come back to"Don't dwell on the past"
- play the harp"She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).