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didgeridoo
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didj·er·i·doo or didg·er·i·doo  (dj-r-d, dj-r-d)
n. pl. didj·er·i·doos or didg·er·i·doos
A musical instrument of the Aboriginal peoples of Australia, consisting of a long hollow branch or stick that makes a deep drone when blown into.
[Imitative of its sound.]
didgeridoo [ˌdɪdʒərɪˈduː]
n
(Music / Instruments) Music a deep-toned native Australian wind instrument made from a long hollowed-out piece of wood
[imitative of its sound]
Translations
didgeridoo [ˌdɪdʒəriˈduː] n (= instrument) → didgeridoo m
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As ochre-covered dancers performed celebration rites to the low drone of the digeridoo, Environment Minister Peter Garrett declared the establishment of the Djelk and Warddeken Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs).
Reserve gives Aborigines traditional lifestyle option by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
As ochre-covered dancers performed celebration rites to the low drone of the digeridoo, Environment Minister Peter Garrett declared the establishment of the Djelk and Warddeken Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs).
Reserve gives Aborigines traditional lifestyle option by AFP / AFP Global Edition
Individual pieces are performed with an impressive variety of flutes, from a reproduction of an ancient Anasazi flute to a double-barreled flute with buffalo drum, to the Australian digeridoo.
A Place Called Peace by Internet Bookwatch
 
 
 
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