Meaning of the word kazoo in English

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kazoo

US /kəˈzuː/
UK /kəˈzuː/
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Noun

1.

a small, simple musical instrument consisting of a pipe with a hole in it, over which a membrane is stretched. The player hums into the pipe, and the membrane vibrates to produce a buzzing sound.

Example:
He played a cheerful tune on his kazoo.
The children laughed as they tried to play the kazoo.
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