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harmonica

[hahr-mon-i-kuh] / hɑrˈmɒn ɪ kə /


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The pair smuggled a harmonica and a set of small bells during the Gemini 6A mission.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

An example of a highly creative response includes words like "galaxy, fork, freedom, algae, harmonica, quantum, nostalgia, velvet, hurricane, photosynthesis."

From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026

That persistent harmonica intro or, god-forbid, his later forays into doo-wop were an eternal annoyance, part of the reason he started looking for some alternative in the first place.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

He chose a harmonica and played the first part of Billy Joel’s “Piano Man” on repeat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

He wiped his nose with the back of his hand and then played another bit of song on the harmonica.

From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo




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