How to pronounce oud
American English pronunciation
OOD
- IPA
- /ˈud/
- Syllables
- OOD (1 syllable)
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What oud means
A plucked string instrument with a short neck and no frets
In a sentence: Her uncle plucked a soft song on his oud after dinner.
Where it comes from: It comes from an Arabic word, the same one that later gave us the word lute.
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