noun Download 🔗Share A stringed instrument and a member of the lute family, having eight strings in four courses, frequently tuned as a violin, and with either a bowl-shaped back or a flat back Examples : "The band played beautiful music on their mandolins. " music entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A kitchen tool used for slicing vegetables (usually spelled mandoline) Examples : "I used two mandolins to quickly slice all the potatoes for the potato bake, one with a flat blade and one with a julienne blade. " food utensil vegetable Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An RAF World War II code name for patrols to attack enemy railway transport and other ground targets Examples : "During World War II, RAF pilots flying missions code-named "Mandolins" attacked German supply trains. " military war history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading