theremin

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Pronunciation

/ˈθɛ.ɹə.mɪn/(UK)

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/ˈθɛ.ɹə.mɪn/(UK) · /ˈθɛə.ɹəˌmɪn/(US)

Definition of theremin

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician’s hands to two antennae mounted on the instrument.

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Named after Russian inventor Léon Theremin (1896–1993). Theremin is a French version of his Russian name, Ле́в Терме́н (Lév Termén).

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