Banjo (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural ban·jos, ban·joes.
  1. a musical instrument of the guitar family, having a circular body covered in front with tightly stretched parchment and played with the fingers or a plectrum.
noun plural -jos or -joes
  1. a stringed musical instrument with a long neck (usually fretted) and a circular drumlike body overlaid with parchment, plucked with the fingers or a plectrum
  2. any banjo-shaped object, esp a frying pan
  3. a long-handled shovel with a wide blade
  4. banjo-shaped
Banjo (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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