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Banjo

/bˈæˌndʒoʊ/
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(noun) A stringed musical instrument (chordophone), usually with a round body, a membrane-like soundboard and a fretted neck, played by plucking or strumming the strings.

A gentleman is someone who knows how to play the banjo and doesn't.
To become a professional banjo player, you need to spend thousands of hours practicing.
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He played a fast tune on his ____ during the country music show.

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