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Meaning of phorminx | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A kind of lyre used by the Ancient Greeks.

Examples

“We beat the phorminx till we hurt our thumbs, As if still ignorant of counterpoint.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

phormium phorocyte phorometer phorone phoronid phoronomics