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adj
(of a string instrument or a manner of playing one) Performed with loosened strings, such that all of the strings play in the same key (most often G major).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Antonyms: none provided
History
From a translation of the Hawaiian kī hōʻalu (“loosen the [tuning] key”).
