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organ-grinder

/ˈɔː.ɡən ˌɡraɪn.dər/

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noun

/ˈɔː.ɡən ˌɡraɪn.dər/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее уличного музыканта, играющего на шарманке или харди-гарди.

A noun referring to a street musician who plays a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy.

  1. Street musicianB2formal

    A performer who plays a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy in public places for money.

    ruШарманщик

    • The organ-grinder played cheerful tunes on the street corner.
    • Children gathered around the organ-grinder and his monkey.
    • The organ-grinder's music echoed through the old town square.

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Forms
  • organ-grinders plural form
  • organ-grinders' possessive plural form
  • organ-grinder's possessive singular form