GUITAR: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
| Pronunciation: | | gi'târ
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| Matching Terms: | | guitar pick, guitar player, guitarfish, guitarist
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking |
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| | See Also: | | acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, fingerboard, gittern, Hawaiian guitar, steel guitar, stringed instrument, uke, ukulele | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Gui*tar"\, n. [F. guitare; cf. Pr., Sp., & Pg. guitarra,
It. chitarra; all fr. Gr. ?; cf. L. cithara. Cf. {Cittern},
{Gittern}.]
A stringed instrument of music resembling the lute or the
violin, but larger, and having six strings, three of silk
covered with silver wire, and three of catgut, -- played upon
with the fingers.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming that you have or play a guitar, represents passion and emotion. It also has relates to sexual connotations.
Seeing an unstrung or broken guitar means disappointments in love. |
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| | Related Terms: | | archlute, balalaika, banjo, banjorine, banjo-uke, banjo-ukulele, banjo-zither, banjuke, bass guitar, centerhole guitar, concert guitar, Dobro guitar, electric guitar, F-hole guitar, lute, mando-bass, mando-cello, mandola, mandolin, mandolute, mandore, oud, pandora, pandura, samisen, sitar, Spanish guitar, steel guitar, tamboura, theorbo, troubadour fiddle, uke, ukulele |
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