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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: banjoMain Entry: ban·jo Pronunciation: \ˈban-(ˌ)jō\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural banjos also banjoes Etymology: probably of African origin; akin to Kimbundu mbanza, a similar instrument Date: 1739 : a musical instrument with a drumlike body, a fretted neck, and usually four or five strings which may be plucked or strummed — ban·jo·ist \-ˌjō-ist\ noun 
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