Indian stringed instrument (5)

I believe the answer is:

sitar

'indian stringed instrument' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for sitar that I've seen before include "Indian musical instrument like long-necked lute" , "Stringed instrument of the subcontinent" , "Guitar-like instrument" , "music-maker" , "Indian stringed instrument" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, the Evening Standard, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror and The Telegraph.

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