Sarod
सरोद
sah-ROHD
Sarod (सरोद) is a Sanskrit-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a stringed musical instrument from India. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer SAROD (5).
Appears as an answer in MG Mini #533.
Meaning & usage
The sarod is a fretless stringed instrument used in Indian classical music. It has a deep, rich sound and is played with a plectrum. Originating in the Indian subcontinent, the sarod is known for its ability to produce a wide range of tonal nuances, making it a favorite among musicians. It is often associated with the Hindustani tradition of classical music.
In a sentence
The musician skillfully played the sarod, captivating the audience with its melodic depth.
Sarod as a crossword answer
Sarod is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A stringed musical instrument from India” (5)
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