Home › Words › B › banjoukebanjouke/ˈbænd͡ʒəʊˌjuːk/banjouke · noun — A ukulele with the head of a banjo.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).banjouke is pronounced /ˈbænd͡ʒəʊˌjuːk/.EtymologyFrom banjo + uke.nounA ukulele with the head of a banjoe.g.“[…] Morris's banjo and banjouke improvisations pulse along with William Parker's basslike zintir and Hamid Drake's drumming for an avant-garde Moroccan hoedown.” — 2003 October 10, Peter Margasak, “Joe Morris”, in Chicago Reader:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.banjolele 73% match — A four-stringed musical instrument with a small membrane-covered body like a banjo, with a neck fretted like a ukulele. vs banjouke →banjoleleist 64% match — A person who plays the banjolele. vs banjouke →guitjo 64% match — A banjo-like string instrument, with fourteen strings in seven courses, tuned like a guitar and having a guitar-like neck. vs banjouke →banjitar 63% match — Synonym of guitjo. vs banjouke →banjolike 63% match — Resembling or characteristic of a banjo vs banjouke →banjolin 63% match — A musical instrument, most often with four strings, resembling a small banjo but tuned like a mandolin. vs banjouke →ukulele 62% match — A small four-stringed guitar. vs banjouke →banjeaurine 60% match — A variant of the banjo with a shorter neck, and tuned a fourth higher. vs banjouke →