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Kazoo

Kuh-ZOO

/kʌˈzuː/

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Syllable breakdown

kazoo

Dictionary meaning

A toy wind instrument that has a membrane that makes a sound when you hum into the mouthpiece.

Examples

  • Playing the kazoo is a great way to annoy others.

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