humstrum

humstrum
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun (-s)
Etymology: hum (I) + strum
1. : a crude fiddle; broadly : any out-of-tune musical instrument

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  • Humstrum — Hum strum , n. An instrument out of tune or rudely constructed; music badly played. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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