Meaning Of The Word Aeolian harp

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aeolian harp in American English
a box with an opening in it across which gut strings of varying thickness are stretched, tuned in unison: when air blows over them, the strings produce varying harmonies
noun: a box with an opening across which are stretched a number of strings of equal length that are tuned in unison and sounded by the wind

aeolian harp in British English
noun: a stringed instrument that produces a musical sound when a current of air or wind passes over the strings

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