Usually means: Stringed instrument, plucked or strummed.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word mandolin:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. mandolin: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mandolin: Merriam-Webster
  3. mandolin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. mandolin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mandolin: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mandolin: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mandolin, mandolin: Wordnik
  8. mandolin: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Mandolin: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. mandolin: Wiktionary
  11. mandolin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. mandolin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. mandolin: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. Mandolin, mandolin: Dictionary.com
  15. mandolin: Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. mandolin: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. Mandolin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. mandolin: Rhymezone
  19. mandolin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. mandolin: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. mandolin: FreeDictionary.org
  22. mandolin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. mandolin: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. Mandolin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Musical Instruments (No longer online)
  2. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  3. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. SimplyTheBest Music Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mandolin: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mandolin: The Folk File
  2. Mandolin: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See mandolinist as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (music) A stringed instrument of the lute family, having eight strings in four courses, frequently tuned as a violin, and with either a bowl-shaped back or a flat back.
noun:  A kitchen tool for julienning vegetables.
verb:  To slice using a madolin; to julienne.

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