Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does hurdy-gurdyist mean?
A musician who plays the hurdy-gurdy.
Where does hurdy-gurdyist come from?
From hurdy-gurdy + -ist.

How to pronounce hurdy-gurdyist

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