Definitions For Armonica

Noun

ARMONICA (plural ARMONICAs) A musical instrument made of blown-glass bowls mounted on a spindle turned originally by a foot pedal, and played with wetted fingers, producing an ethereal sound. Technically, it is a crystallophone. It has enjoyed a modern revival.

Synonyms

glass harmonica

Derived terms

armonicist

Further reading

Etymology

Coined by , its inventor; built on . glass harmonica, Glass harmonica is a corruption of Franklin's original word, a back-formation influenced by harmonica (a reed instrument invented sixty years later).

Anagrams

Marocain, armoniac, macaroni, marocain

Is Armonica a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Armonica is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

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