Meaning of the word harmonica in English

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harmonica

US /hɑːrˈmɑː.nɪ.kə/
UK /hɑːˈmɒn.ɪ.kə/
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Noun

a small rectangular wind instrument with a row of reeds along its length, played by blowing and sucking air through the reeds to produce different notes.

Example:
He played a soulful tune on his harmonica.
The street musician entertained the crowd with his lively harmonica playing.