单词 | theremin |
释义 | theremin[ ther-uh-min ] / ˈθɛr ə mɪn / nouna musical instrument with electronic tone generation, the pitch and tone volume being controlled by the distance between the player's hands and two metal rods serving as antennas. Origin of thereminFirst recorded in 1925–30; named after Leo Theremin (1896–1993), Russian inventor OTHER WORDS FROM thereminther·e·min·ist, nounWords nearby theremintherefrom, therein, thereinafter, thereinto, There is no joy in Mudville, theremin, thereof, thereon, The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated, The Republic, there's Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for theremin
British Dictionary definitions for theremintheremin / (ˈθɛrəmɪn) / nounan electronic musical instrument, played by moving the hands through electromagnetic fields created by two metal rods Word Origin for thereminC20: named after Leon Theremin (1896-1993), Russian scientist who invented it Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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