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didgeridoo Definition

did·geri·doo (dij′ə rē do̵̅o̅′, dij′ə rē do̵̅o̅′)

noun pl. -·doos′

a wind instrument made from a long, hollowed branch that is blown on one end to produce a drone of low-pitched, resonant tones: it originated among Aborigines of N Australia: also sp. didjeridu or didjeridoo

Etymology: name in a language of N Australia

didgeridoo Usage Examples

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  • play: Based on years of experience, I could also demonstrate exactly how not to play a didgeridoo, a skill my daughter hates.
  • make: Linton had made a didgeridoo from a plastic drain pipe, DLC is still trying to play it.

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