💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Flatpicking"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| fingerpickingnoun | (music) The plucking of the individual strings of a stringed instrument with the fingers |
| downpickingnoun | (music) The technique of playing a stringed instrument with a plectrum using all downward strokes. |
| fingerpicknoun | A type of plectrum that clips on to, or wraps around the end of the fingers and thumb. |
| pickverb | To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails. |
| lap steelnoun | a type of acoustic guitar and steel guitar played on the musician's lap |
| claw hammernoun | A hammer with two prongs protruding back from the head to allow for removing nails from wood. |
| lap steel guitarnoun | (music) A type of steel guitar held in the lap, usually with six strings and a square neck. |
| flattopnoun | (US) A short haircut in which the hair is brushed straight up then cut flat across the top. |
| snap pizzicatonoun | (uncountable, music, stringed instruments) The act of plucking a string in a way that makes it hit the fingerboard. |
| guitar picknoun | (music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc. |
| plectronnoun | (music) Alternative form of plectrum. [(music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.] |
| thumbpicknoun | (music) A type of plectrum that clips on to, or wraps around the end of the thumb. |
| plectrenoun | (obsolete, music) Synonym of plectrum. |
| fescuenoun | A hardy grass commonly used to border golf fairways in temperate climates. Any member of the genus Festuca. |
| pickfestnoun | A period of intense or frequent picking (in various senses). |
| quillnoun | A pen made from a feather. |
| electric pianonoun | (music) A type of lightweight piano with electronic pickups to amplify the sound. The strings, or string substitutes, are struck mechanically such that the action is similar to that of a normal piano. |
| plucknoun | (informal, figurative, uncountable) Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence. |
| scratchplatenoun | A pickguard. |
| pick-upnoun | Alternative form of pickup. [An electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or record player.] |
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